Mercantile Bank Corporation [MBWM] to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell

Dec 10, 2012

ADVISORY, Dec. 10, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:

Mercantile Bank Corporation [MBWM], the bank holding company for Mercantile Bank of Michigan, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square.

In honor of the occasion, Michael Price, Chairman, President, and CEO, Robert Kaminski, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, and Charles Christmas, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will ring the Opening Bell.

Where:

NASDAQ MarketSite — 4 Times Square — 43rd & BroadwayBroadcast Studio

When:

Tuesday, December 11, 20129:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET

Contact:

Karen Keller
(616) 233-0500
kkeller@lambert-edwards.com

NASDAQ MarketSite:

Jen Knapp
(212) 401-8916
Jennifer.knapp@nasdaqomx.com

Feed Information:

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Webcast:

A live webcast of the NASDAQ Opening Bell will be available at:

http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx.

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About Mercantile Bank Corporation [MBWM]:

Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Mercantile Bank Corporation is the bank holding company for Mercantile Bank of Michigan. Founded in 1997 to provide banking services to businesses, individuals and governmental units, the Bank differentiates itself on the basis of service quality and the expertise of its banking staff. Mercantile has seven full-service banking offices in Grand Rapids, Holland and Lansing, Michigan. Mercantile Bank Corporation's common stock is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "MBWM."

About NASDAQ OMX Group:

The inventor of the electronic exchange, The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc., fuels economies and provides transformative technologies for the entire lifecycle of a trade - from risk management to trade to surveillance to clearing. In the U.S. and Europe, we own and operate 23 markets, 3 clearinghouses and 5 central securities depositories supporting equities, options, fixed income, derivatives, commodities, futures and structured products. Able to process more than 1 million messages per second at sub-40 microsecond speeds with 99.99+% uptime, our technology drives more than 70 marketplaces in 50 developed and emerging countries into the future, powering 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. Our award-winning data products and worldwide indexes are the benchmarks in the financial industry. Home to approximately 3,400 listed companies worth $6 trillion in market cap whose innovations shape our world, we give the ideas of tomorrow access to capital today. Welcome to where the world takes a big leap forward, daily. Welcome to the NASDAQ OMX Century. To learn more, visit www.nasdaqomx.com. Follow us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/NASDAQ) and Twitter (www.twitter.com/nasdaqomx). (Symbol: NDAQ and member of S&P 500)

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