---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-111638"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CVBF"
cik: "0000354647"
company_name: "CVB FINANCIAL CORP"
filed_at: "2026-03-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T09:59:06.869685+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CVBF supplements merger proxy with disclosure updates and executive severance details

## Summary
- Three lawsuits filed in NY and CA alleging disclosure deficiencies; company deems claims meritless, provides supplemental disclosures.
- Updated Heritage share count: 61,552,260 outstanding as of record date (previously 61,559,560).
- Citizens and Heritage Bank will eliminate positions of five Heritage executives post-merger; offers extended to Shu and Warford.
- Ms. Tam receives $300,000 retention award (vests 30 days post-conversion) and interim employment through July 3, 2026.
- Piper Sandler fairness opinion tables updated with new comparable company and precedent transaction analyses.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-111638
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CVBF
- cik: 0000354647
- company_name: CVB FINANCIAL CORP
- filed_at: 2026-03-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/354647/000119312526111638/0001193125-26-111638-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/354647/000119312526111638/d50458d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-111638
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-111638.txt

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