---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000036270-26-000027"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MTB"
cik: "0000036270"
company_name: "M&T BANK CORP"
filed_at: "2026-04-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T04:41:39.998698+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# M&T shareholders elect 12 directors, approve say-on-pay and equity plan at annual meeting

## Summary
- All 12 director nominees elected; Melinda R. Rich received 88.8% of votes cast.
- Say-on-pay for 2025 compensation approved with 93.4% of votes cast in favor.
- Amendment and restatement of 2019 Equity Incentive Plan approved with 96.7% of votes cast.
- Ratification of PwC as auditor for 2026 approved with 96.0% of votes cast.
- Annual meeting held April 21, 2026; proposals described in March 10, 2026 proxy.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000036270-26-000027
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MTB
- cik: 0000036270
- company_name: M&T BANK CORP
- filed_at: 2026-04-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/36270/000003627026000027/0000036270-26-000027-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/36270/000003627026000027/mbt-20260421.htm

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