8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 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): June 6, 2023

BYLINE BANCORP, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)



001-38139		36-3012593
(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

180 North LaSalle Street, Suite 300
Chicago, Illinois		60601
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

(773) 244-7000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock	BY	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 
Item 7.01.

 
Regulation FD Disclosure.

As previously disclosed, on November 30, 2022, Byline Bancorp, Inc. (“Byline”) and Inland Bancorp, Inc. (“Inland Bancorp”) entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger in connection with Byline’s proposed acquisition of Inland Bancorp and its wholly owned bank subsidiary, Inland Bank and Trust. On May 30, 2023, Inland Bancorp’s shareholders approved the proposed transaction at a special meeting of shareholders and as previously disclosed, the required regulatory approvals for the proposed transaction have been obtained. The closing of the proposed merger remains subject to certain other customary closing conditions and, as a result, the merger is expected to close in June of 2023.

The information furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall it be incorporated by reference into future filings by Byline under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or under the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. The furnishing of information pursuant to this Item 7.01 will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in this Current Report on Form 8-K that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation FD.

(d) Exhibits.


Exhibit No.	Description

104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



	BYLINE BANCORP, INC.

Date: June 6, 2023	By:	/s/ Robert R. Herencia
	Name:	Roberto R. Herencia
	Title:	Executive Chairman and CEO