---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001964333-26-000031"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BHRB"
cik: "0001964333"
company_name: "Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp."
filed_at: "2026-04-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T06:37:24.864991+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Burke & Herbert and LINKBANCORP receive all regulatory approvals; merger closes May 1

## Summary
- All required regulatory approvals or waivers for the merger have been received.
- Closing is expected on May 1, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.
- Merger was originally announced on December 18, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001964333-26-000031
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BHRB
- cik: 0001964333
- company_name: Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp.
- filed_at: 2026-04-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1964333/000196433326000031/0001964333-26-000031-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1964333/000196433326000031/bhrb-20260413.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001964333-26-000031.txt

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