- Current report filing (8-K)

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): November 15, 2010

MERCANTILE BANCORP, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


Delaware	001-32434	37-1149138
(State or Other Jurisdiction	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)		Identification No.)

200 North 33rd Street, Quincy, Illinois 62301
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(217) 223-7300
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code

Not Applicable
(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:

o		Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On November 15, 2010, Mercantile Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release setting forth the Company’s third quarter 2010 results of operations. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Note: The information in this report provided in Item 2.02 is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements And Exhibits

(d) Exhibits:


Exhibit
Number		Description

99.1		Press release issued by Mercantile Bancorp, Inc. on November 15, 2010

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.