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PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC — fact timeline

Source-grounded facts extracted from PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC's SEC 8-K filings across all families, newest first. Each cites a verbatim SEC excerpt.

PFS PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC JSON
Earnings Releases

PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC reported the three months ended March 31, 2026 results: net income $79.4 million, or $0.61 per basic and diluted share.

“Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE:PFS) (the “Company”) reported net income of $79.4 million, or $0.61 per basic and diluted share for the three months ended March 31, 2026”
Governance Changes

PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC: Amended and restated bylaws to provide for board composition and director succession arrangements in connection with merger.

“In connection with the Transaction and in accordance with the Merger Agreement, effective as of the Effective Time, the bylaws of Provident were amended and restated to provide for certain arrangements related to the Board and the board of directors of Provident Bank (such amendment, the “Bylaw Amendment,” and Provident’s bylaws, as amended and restated in accordance with the Bylaw Amendment, the “Amended and Restated Bylaws”).”
M&A Transactions

PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC completed an acquisition involving Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. for 0.8319 of a share of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Provident (closed 2024-05-15).

“Effective on May 15, 2024, after the close of business, Provident Financial Services, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Provident”), completed its previously announced combination with Lakeland Bancorp, Inc., a New Jersey corporation (“Lakeland”), pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of September 26, 2022 (the “Original Agreement”), by and among Provident, NL 239 Corp., a Delaware corporation and a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of Provident (“Merger Sub”), and Lakeland, as amended by Amendment No.”
Debt Financings

PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC incurred senior notes of $150.0 million at 2.875% fixed-to-floating rate maturing September 15, 2031.

“$150.0 million aggregate principal amount of 2.875% fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes due September 15, 2031”

Thomas J. Shara was appointed as Executive Vice Chairman at PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

“effective as of the Effective Time, Mr. Shara, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Lakeland prior to the Effective Time, was appointed Executive Vice Chairman of Provident.”

Robert McNerney resigned as Director at PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

“at the Effective Time, Terence Gallagher and Robert McNerney (the “Resigning Directors”) resigned as members of the Board.”

Terence Gallagher resigned as Director at PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

“at the Effective Time, Terence Gallagher and Robert McNerney (the “Resigning Directors”) resigned as members of the Board.”
Debt Financings

PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC incurred senior notes of $225.0 million aggregate principal amount with Wilmington Trust, National Association at 9.00% Fixed-to-Floating Rate maturing due 2034.

“standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement Pursuant to the previously announced offering of $225.0 million aggregate principal amount of 9.00% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 2034 (the “Notes”) to be issued by Provident Financial Services, Inc. (the “Company”), the”
Material Agreements

PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC entered into Indenture with Wilmington Trust, National Association valued at $225.0 million aggregate principal amount of 9.00% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 203 (effective 2024-05-13).

“the Company and Wilmington Trust, National Association, as trustee entered into an Indenture dated as of May 13, 2024 (the “Base Indenture”) and a First Supplemental Indenture dated as of May 13, 2024 to the Base Indenture (the “Supplemental Indenture” and, together with the Base Indenture, the “Indenture”), providing for the issuance of the Notes.”
Material Agreements

PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC entered into Underwriting Agreement with Piper Sandler & Co. and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. valued at $225,000,000 (effective 2024-05-09).

“On May 9, 2024, Provident Financial Services, Inc. (the “Company”) and Provident Bank, the wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Piper Sandler & Co. and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., as representatives of the underwriters named therein (the “Underwriters”).”

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