secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK)
CIK:        0001723596
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-06-06T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001723596-25-000244
Event type: other
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.15
Item codes: 5.07, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Columbia Financial annual meeting elects directors, ratifies KPMG as auditor
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- Thomas J. Kemly, James M. Kuiken, Elizabeth E. Randall elected for three-year terms with >96% support.
- Michael Massood elected for two-year term; Robert Van Dyk and Paul Van Ostenbridge for one-year terms.
- KPMG LLP ratified as independent auditor for FY 2025 with 99.7% of votes cast in favor.
- Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation passed with 99.1% of votes cast (FOR).
- Total shares voted: ~94.7M; broker non-votes on director elections and say-on-pay were 3.4M.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1723596/000172359625000244/0001723596-25-000244-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1723596/000172359625000244/clbk-20250605.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001723596-25-000244

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