---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000314489-25-000205"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BUSE"
cik: "0000314489"
company_name: "FIRST BUSEY CORP /NV/"
filed_at: "2025-06-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T03:29:47.031344+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Busey Corp board adds 2M shares to buyback; redeems $125M subordinated notes

## Summary
- Stockholders elected 13 directors with support ranging from 96.2% to 99.2%; say-on-pay approved with 95.9% for; auditor ratified with 98.1% for.
- Board increased share repurchase authorization by 2.0M shares, leaving 2.99M shares available; program has no expiration date.
- Company redeemed $125M of 5.25% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 2030 on June 1, 2025 at par plus accrued interest.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000314489-25-000205
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BUSE
- cik: 0000314489
- company_name: FIRST BUSEY CORP /NV/
- filed_at: 2025-06-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/314489/000031448925000205/0000314489-25-000205-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/314489/000031448925000205/buse-20250529.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000314489-25-000205.txt

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