---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-23-025332"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FNWD"
cik: "0000919864"
company_name: "Finward Bancorp"
filed_at: "2023-09-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T23:10:14.617548+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "low"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Finward Bancorp presents at Raymond James conference; slides contain no material new disclosures

## Summary
- Presentation was given at 2023 Raymond James U.S. Bank Conference in Chicago on September 7, 2023.
- Forward-looking statements in the filing reference risks related to the pending merger with Royal Bancshares.
- No new financial results, earnings guidance, or revised outlook were provided in the attached slide deck.
- Exhibit 99.1 is furnished under Regulation FD and is not deemed filed for SEC liability purposes.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-23-025332
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FNWD
- cik: 0000919864
- company_name: Finward Bancorp
- filed_at: 2023-09-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: low
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/919864/000143774923025332/0001437749-23-025332-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/919864/000143774923025332/fnwd20230905_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-025332
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-025332.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-025332.txt

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.