---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-129164"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CVBF"
cik: "0000354647"
company_name: "CVB FINANCIAL CORP"
filed_at: "2026-03-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T08:44:38.403325+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CVB Financial and Heritage Commerce shareholders approve merger; closing expected Q2 2026

## Summary
- CVBF shareholders approved merger proposal at special meeting on March 26, 2026.
- Votes: 103,515,602 for, 57,008 against, 50,631 abstentions.
- Both CVBF and HTBK shareholders voted to approve the merger.
- Merger closing expected in Q2 2026, subject to regulatory approvals.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-129164
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CVBF
- cik: 0000354647
- company_name: CVB FINANCIAL CORP
- filed_at: 2026-03-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/354647/000119312526129164/0001193125-26-129164-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/354647/000119312526129164/cvbf-20260326.htm

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