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Issuer:     FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (FRME)
CIK:        0000712534
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-11-14T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000712534-25-000203
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.25
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Director Patrick Fehring retires from First Merchants board; board size reduced to 12
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- Patrick Fehring retired from the Board of Directors effective November 14, 2025.
- Fehring had served since 2022 and was on the Risk and Credit Policy Committee.
- Retirement not due to any disagreement with the Corporation's operations or policies.
- Board size decreased from 13 to 12 members concurrent with Fehring's departure.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/712534/000071253425000203/0000712534-25-000203-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/712534/000071253425000203/frme-20251114.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000712534-25-000203

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