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): May 20 2015 (May 19, 2015)

               SB FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.               

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

        401 Clinton Street, Defiance, Ohio 43512       

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

        (419) 783-8950        

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

            Not Applicable            

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On May 19, 2015, the Board of Directors of SB Financial Group, Inc., Defiance, Ohio declared a quarterly cash dividend of $16.25 per share ($0.1625 per depository share) on its 6.50% Noncumulative Convertible Preferred Shares, Series A (the “Series A Preferred Shares”) payable on June 15, 2015 to shareholders of record as of May 29, 2015. The dividend on the Series A Preferred Shares is for the dividend period from March 15, 2015 to, but excluding, June 15, 2015.

Headquartered in Defiance, Ohio, SB Financial is a diversified financial services holding company with two wholly-owned operating subsidiaries: State Bank and RDSI. State Bank provides a full range of financial services for consumers and small businesses, including wealth management, mortgage banking and commercial and agricultural lending, operating through 16 banking centers in eight northwestern Ohio counties and one center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, as well as two loan production offices located in Columbus, Ohio, and one in Angola, Indiana. RDSI provides item processing services to community banks located primarily in the Midwest. SB Financial’s common stock is listed on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbol “SBFG”.  SB Financial’s depository shares, each representing a 1/100^th interest in our preferred shares, Series A are listed on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbol “SBFGP”. 

SIGNATURE

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.