UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549
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Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event Reported): May 5, 2017  
Emclaire Financial Corp
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Pennsylvania
001-34527
25-1606091
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
 
612 Main Street, Emlenton, Pennsylvania 16373
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(724) 867-2311
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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EMCLAIRE FINANCIAL CORP
CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K
 
Item 2.06. Material Impairments.
On May 1, 2017, Emclaire Financial Corp (the “Company”) concluded that a $508,000 investment in subordinated debt issued by First NBC Bank Holding Company was other-than-temporarily impaired. On April 28, 2017, the Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions shut down First NBC Bank, the wholly owned banking subsidiary of First NBC Bank Holding Company, and named the FDIC as receiver for the bank.

The Company expects to record a pre-tax impairment charge on this investment in an amount up to $508,000 during the second quarter of 2017.





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.
 
Emclaire Financial Corp
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: May 5, 2017
By: 
/s/ William C. Marsh        
 
Name:
William C. Marsh
 
Title:
Chairman of the Board
President and Chief Executive Officer