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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-23-028823"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FMFG"
cik: "0001698022"
company_name: "Farmers & Merchants Bancshares, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-10-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-09T14:19:54.522564+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Farmers & Merchants Bancshares grants CEO Gary Harris 3,000 RSUs vesting over 3 years

## Summary
- RSUs vest in 3 equal tranches of 1,000 shares on Sep 22, 2024, 2025, and 2026.
- Grant effective Sep 22, 2023; agreement signed Oct 24, 2023 under 2023 Equity Compensation Plan.
- No stockholder rights (voting or dividends) until settlement in common shares after each vesting.
- Award contains customary forfeiture and clawback provisions; no performance conditions attached.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-23-028823
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FMFG
- cik: 0001698022
- company_name: Farmers & Merchants Bancshares, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-10-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1698022/000143774923028823/0001437749-23-028823-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1698022/000143774923028823/fmfg20231018_8k.htm

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