---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000923139-23-000024"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FFIC"
cik: "0000923139"
company_name: "FLUSHING FINANCIAL CORP"
filed_at: "2023-05-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T22:01:37.731493+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FFIC shareholders elect all director nominees, approve auditor and executive compensation

## Summary
- Three directors re-elected: McCabe (19M for), O'Brien (20.3M for), Yoh (21.6M for).
- Advisory approval of executive compensation passed with 19,619,244 for, 2,559,385 against.
- Frequency of say-on-pay set at 1 year (19,814,395 votes for 1-year option).
- Ratification of BDO USA as auditor for 2023 approved with 25,742,467 for.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000923139-23-000024
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FFIC
- cik: 0000923139
- company_name: FLUSHING FINANCIAL CORP
- filed_at: 2023-05-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- 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/923139/000092313923000024/0000923139-23-000024-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/923139/000092313923000024/ffic-20230516x8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000923139-23-000024.txt

## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  FLUSHING FINANCIAL CORP shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2023-05-16 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-05-16
  source text: Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. At the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders held on May 16, 2023, as contemplated by the Company’s definitive proxy material for the meeting, certain matters were submitted to a vote of stockholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/923139/000092313923000024/0000923139-23-000024-index.htm

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