---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-029814"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MYFW"
cik: "0001327607"
company_name: "First Western Financial Inc"
filed_at: "2026-05-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T23:50:53.189072+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# First Western Financial authorizes $5M stock repurchase plan commencing June 12, 2026

## Summary
- Board authorized up to $5M of common stock repurchases; plan effective for one year from June 12, 2026.
- Federal Reserve issued no objection to the repurchase plan on April 29, 2026.
- Repurchases may be made via open market, private transactions, or Rule 10b5-1 trading plans.
- Plan may be extended, modified, or discontinued at any time without notice.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-029814
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MYFW
- cik: 0001327607
- company_name: First Western Financial Inc
- filed_at: 2026-05-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1327607/000162828026029814/0001628280-26-029814-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1327607/000162828026029814/myfw-20260504.htm

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