0001104659-17-069570.txt : 20171221 0001104659-17-069570.hdr.sgml : 20171221 20171120111212 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-17-069570 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20171120 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRST BUSINESS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001521951 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 391576570 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WI FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 401 CHARMANY DRIVE CITY: MADISON STATE: WI ZIP: 53719 BUSINESS PHONE: 608-238-8008 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 401 CHARMANY DRIVE STREET 2: PO BOX 44961 CITY: MADISON STATE: WI ZIP: 53744 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: First Business Financial Services, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20110527 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm

 

November 20, 2017

 

VIA EDGAR

 

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, NE

Washington, D.C.  20549

Attention:      David Lin

 

Re:         First Business Financial Services, Inc.

Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness of Form S-3

SEC File No. 333-221387 (“Registration Statement”)

 

Dear Mr. Lin:

 

On behalf of First Business Financial Services, Inc., as registrant, the undersigned officer hereby requests that the effective date for the Registration Statement, as amended, be accelerated so that it will be declared effective at 3:00 p.m. (Washington, D.C. time) on Wednesday, November 22, 2017.

 

The staff should feel free to contact Robert M. Fleetwood of Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP, the registrant’s legal counsel, at (312) 629-7329 with any questions or comments.

 

 

Very truly yours,

 

 

 

First Business Financial Services, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Edward G. Sloan Jr.

 

Edward G. Sloane, Jr

 

Chief Financial Officer