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Board amends director retirement timing; approves 2.7M share repurchase program for 2023
COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SYSTEM, INC.
- Bylaw amendment: director mandatory retirement now effective at first annual meeting after turning 70, replacing Dec 31 deadline.
- Board authorized repurchase of up to 2,697,000 shares of common stock during 2023, subject to regulatory approval.
- New program replaces 2022 authorization; 250,000 shares repurchased year-to-date under expiring program.
- Repurchases may be made in open market or privately negotiated transactions at management's discretion.