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 17, 2015

MainSource Financial Group, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

2105 N. State Road 3 Bypass

Greensburg, Indiana 47240

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (812) 663-6734

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):

o                                    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 240.425)

o                                    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o                                    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o                                    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 November 17, 2015, the Company announced that its Board of Directors had declared a quarterly dividend of $.14 per share payable on December 15, 2015 to common shareholders of record as of December 4, 2015.

A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01.                                        Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)                                 Exhibits.

99.1                        Press Release of MainSource Financial Group, Inc. dated November 17, 2015.

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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.

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EXHIBIT INDEX

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