ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP — Capital/Financing Update 2016

Jul 26, 2016

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 26, 2016

Associated Banc-Corp
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its chapter)

Wisconsin 001-31343 39-1098068

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

433 Main Street, Green Bay, Wisconsin	54301
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 920-491-7500

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On July 26, 2016, Associated Banc-Corp (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing it is calling for redemption all of its outstanding depositary shares (NYSE: ASB PR B) representing a 1/40 th interest in a share of the Company’s 8.00% Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series B (the “Depositary Shares”) on September 15, 2016 (the “Redemption Date”). The Depositary Shares will be redeemed at a redemption price of $25 per Depositary Share, plus an amount equal to any declared and unpaid dividends to the Redemption Date. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release dated July 26, 2016

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
	Associated Banc-Corp
	(Registrant)
Date: July 26, 2016	By: /s/ Randall J. Erickson
	Randall J. Erickson
	Executive Vice President, General Counsel,
	Corporate Secretary and Chief Risk Officer

Exhibit Index
Exhibit
Number
99.1 Press Release dated July 26, 2016