secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (NWBI)
CIK:        0001471265
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-11-22T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950103-24-016679
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

NWBI amends CEO/CFO employment agreements, grants $2M RSU retention award to CEO
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- On Nov 20, Compensation Committee approved amended agreements for CEO Louis Torchio and CFO Douglas Schosser.
- Key changes: expanded 12-month noncompete to any state where NWBI has a banking license; 280G cutback provision.
- CEO granted $2M RSUs vesting after 4 years; accelerated vesting on death/disability/change-in-control or after age 65.
- Bylaw amended to allow annual meetings to be held partially or fully via remote communication.
- RSU grant effective by Dec 31, 2024; settled in two installments (vesting date + 6 months post-employment).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1471265/000095010324016679/0000950103-24-016679-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1471265/000095010324016679/dp220947_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950103-24-016679

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