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Highlights Include: For the first quarter of 2014, diluted earnings per share were $0.29, compared to $0.33 for the first quarter of 2013 Merger related expenses and a prepayment fee on...

ALMA, Mich., Feb. 20, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thomas R. Sullivan, President and Chief Executive Officer of Firstbank Corporation (Nasdaq:FBMI), announced today that a $0.06 per share cash dividend...

Highlights Include: For the full year 2013, diluted earnings per share were $1.45, increasing 25% from $1.16 in 2012 For the fourth quarter of 2013, diluted earnings per share were $0.39,...

ALMA, Mich., Dec. 3, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thomas R. Sullivan, President and Chief Executive Officer of Firstbank Corporation (Nasdaq:FBMI), announced today that a $0.06 per share cash dividend...

Highlights Include: For the first nine months of 2013, diluted earnings per share were $1.06, increasing 29% from $0.82 for the first nine months of 2012 For the third quarter of 2013,...

ALMA, Mich., Aug. 27, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thomas R. Sullivan, President and Chief Executive Officer of Firstbank Corporation (Nasdaq:FBMI), announced today that a $0.06 per share cash dividend...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. and ALMA, Mich., Aug. 15, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercantile Bank Corporation ("Mercantile") (Nasdaq:MBWM) and Firstbank Corporation ("Firstbank") (Nasdaq:FBMI) jointly announced...

Highlights Include: For the second quarter of 2013, earnings per share of $0.38 were 52% over the $0.25 for the second quarter of 2012 Provision expense down 57% from the first quarter of...

ALMA, Mich., June 17, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Friday, June 14, 2013, Firstbank Corporation (Nasdaq:FBMI) completed the redemption and retirement of all of the remaining shares outstanding of its...

ALMA, Mich., May 23, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thomas R. Sullivan, President and Chief Executive Officer of Firstbank Corporation (Nasdaq:FBMI) announced today that a $0.06 per share cash dividend will...