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Issuer:     ARROW FINANCIAL CORP (AROW)
CIK:        0000717538
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-11-05T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000717538-25-000100
Event type: litigation
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.35
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Arrow Financial reaches preliminary settlement of shareholder derivative suit; no material financial impact
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- Court preliminarily approved settlement on Oct 22, 2025; final hearing set for Jan 12, 2026.
- Suit alleged breach of fiduciary duties over defective internal controls and delayed SEC filings.
- Settlement requires adoption of corporate governance reforms; no monetary payment to company.
- Company states settlement has no material impact on results of operations or financial position.
- Plaintiff's counsel may seek up to $5,000 service award and legal fees from the company.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/717538/000071753825000100/0000717538-25-000100-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/717538/000071753825000100/arow-20251022.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000717538-25-000100

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