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Issuer:     PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP. (PFIS)
CIK:        0001056943
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-03-13T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-24-034012
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 8.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Peoples Financial Services issues supplemental merger proxy with EPS forecasts for 2023-2028
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- Received three demand letters from Peoples shareholders and two from FNCB shareholders alleging disclosure deficiencies.
- Voluntarily supplementing proxy with mean analyst EPS estimates: $4.15 (2023) and $3.26 (2024) for Peoples; $0.74, $0.70, $0.81 for FNCB.
- Long-term EPS growth rate assumptions: Peoples 22.1% for 2025, 10.0% for 2026-2027, 5.0% for 2028; FNCB 3.0% for 2026-2028.
- Special meetings remain scheduled for March 22, 2024; boards continue to recommend approval.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1056943/000110465924034012/0001104659-24-034012-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1056943/000110465924034012/tm248669d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-034012

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