secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (ESQ)
CIK:        0001531031
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-03T12:55:35+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-089537
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.01, 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Esquire Financial completes acquisition of Signature Bancorporation; combined $4.8B assets
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- Each Signature share converted into 2.671 shares of Esquire common stock; cash for fractional shares.
- Combined company: $4.8B total assets, $3.3B loans, $4.0B deposits (as of June 30, 2026).
- Michael G. O'Rourke appointed President of Signature division; O'Rourke and Leonard S. Caronia join Esquire board.
- Signature will operate as a division of Esquire Bank under the name 'Signature, a division of Esquire Bank'.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1531031/000110465926089537/0001104659-26-089537-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1531031/000110465926089537/tm2621793d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-089537

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