secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary ====================================== Issuer: ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP (ALRS) CIK: 0000903419 Form: 8-K Filed at: 2025-08-28T23:59:59+00:00 Accession: 0001437749-25-027938 Event type: dividend Sentiment: positive Materiality: 0.60 Item codes: 8.01, 9.01 LLM model: deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2 Alerus Financial declares $0.21 quarterly dividend (+5% YoY) and enters CEO severance agreement -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Quarterly cash dividend $0.21 per share, payable Oct 10, 2025 to holders of record Sept 26, 2025; 5% increase YoY. - Board entered Executive Severance Agreement with CEO Katie A. Lorenson effective Aug 28, 2025. - Severance provides 2x Severance Pay (base + avg bonus + benefits) for termination without cause pre-Change in Control, paid over 12 months. - After a Change in Control, termination provides 2.99x Severance Pay lump sum, with a 24-month evergreen term. Source: EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/903419/000143774925027938/0001437749-25-027938-index.htm Primary doc: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/903419/000143774925027938/alrs20250826_8k.htm HTML page: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-25-027938 License: Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer