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):   February 11, 2020

Professional Holding Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (786) 483-1757

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(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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

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).

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PROFESSIONAL HOLDING CORP.

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On February 11, 2020, Professional Holding Corp. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the closing of its initial public offering of 3,565,000 shares of its Class A common Stock, including the full exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporate by reference herein.

Information contained in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed filed for the purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall such information and Exhibit be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 8.01 Other Events

On February 11, 2020, the Company closed its initial public offering of 3,565,000 shares of its Class A common Stock (the “Shares”), including the full exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares. The Company raised approximately $59.7 million in net proceeds at the completion of the initial public offering.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

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.