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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001521951-18-000048
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-A12B/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180514
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180514

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:		8-A12B/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34095
		FILM NUMBER:		18831093

	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
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style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">EXPLANATORY NOTE</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">This Form 8-A/A is filed by First Business Financial Services, Inc., a Wisconsin corporation (the &#8220;Company&#8221;), to supplement and amend the information set forth in Item 1 of the Company&#8217;s Registration Statement on Form 8&#8209;A filed on June 6, 2008.  The original Registration Statement was filed under the Company&#8217;s prior Central Key Index (CIK) number: 0001305399.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 1.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Description of Registrant&#8217;s Securities to be Registered</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">On March 8, 2018, the Board of Directors of the Company redeemed the common share purchase rights (the &#8220;Rights&#8221;) issued pursuant to the Rights Agreement, dated as of June 5, 2008 (the &#8220;Rights Plan&#8221;), between the Company and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., effective as of the close of business on April 2, 2018.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Under the Rights Plan, each outstanding share of Company common stock evidenced one Right. 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