FNWB 8-K
First Northwest Bancorp (FNWB)
8-K
2025-05-23
For: 2025-05-20
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 20, 2025
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (360 ) 457-0461
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions.
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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(a)
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The 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of First Northwest Bancorp ("Company") was held on May 20, 2025 ("Annual Meeting").
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There were a total of 9,440,618 shares of the Company's common stock outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. At the Annual Meeting, 7,819,769.61 shares of common stock were represented in person or by proxy; therefore, a quorum was present.
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The results of the vote for the proposals presented at the Annual Meeting were as follows:
Proposal 1. Election of Directors. Shareholders elected the following nominees to the Board of Directors for a one-year term.
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WITHHELD
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BROKER NON-VOTES
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Number of Votes
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Percentage of shares voted1
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Number of Votes
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Percentage of shares voted1
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| Sherilyn G. Anderson | 6,167,787.61 | 92.06 % | 532,116.00 | 7.94 % | 1,119,866.00 | ||||
| Johanna A. Bartee | 6,074,339.61 | 90.66 % | 625,564.00 | 9.34 % | 1,119,866.00 | ||||
| Dana D. Behar | 5,933,779.61 | 88.57 % | 766,124.00 | 11.43 % | 1,119,866.00 | ||||
| Sean P. Brennan | 6,179,151.61 | 92.23 % | 520,752.00 | 7.77 % | 1,119,866.00 | ||||
| Matthew P. Deines | 5,792,890.61 | 86.46 % | 907,013.00 | 13.54 % | 1,119,866.00 | ||||
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Cindy H. Finnie
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5,968,248.61 | 89.08 % | 731,655.00 | 10.92 % | 1,119,866.00 | ||||
| Gabriel S. Galanda | 6,093,367.61 | 90.95 % | 606,536.00 | 9.05 % | 1,119,866.00 | ||||
| Lynn A. Terwoerds | 6,052,225.61 | 90.33 % | 647,678.00 | 9.67 % | 1,119,866.00 | ||||
| Norman J. Tonina, Jr. | 5,850,625.61 | 87.32 % | 849,278.00 | 12.68 % | 1,119,866.00 | ||||
Based on the voting results set forth above, all nominees were duly elected to serve as director for a one-year term expiring at the annual meeting of shareholders in 2026, each until their successors have been duly elected and qualified.
Proposal 2. Approval of the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation - Remove Supermajority. The proposal to approve the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of First Northwest Bancorp removing the supermajority provisions did not receive the required affirmative vote of at least 80% of the outstanding shares of common stock. The percentage of shares outstanding voted for approval of Proposal 2 was 65.76 %. The vote was as follows:
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For
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6,208,574.61 | 92.67 % | |
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476,731.00 | 7.12 % | |
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Abstain
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14,598.00 | 0.22 % | |
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Broker Non-Vote
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1,119,866.00 | N/A |
Proposal 3. Advisory (Non-Binding) Vote on Compensation of Named Executive Officers. Shareholders approved an advisory (non-binding) vote on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as follows.
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Number of Votes | Percentage of shares voted1 | |
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4,542,616.61 | 67.80 % | |
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1,138,729.00 | 17.00 % | |
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Abstain
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1,018,559.00 | 15.20 % | |
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Broker Non-Vote
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1,119,865.00 | N/A |
Proposal 4. Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. Shareholders ratified the appointment of Moss Adams LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2024 by the following vote:
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7,231,736.61 | 92.48 % | |
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545,800.00 | 6.98 % | |
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42,233.00 | 0.54 % | |
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Broker Non-Vote
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N/A
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N/A
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Excludes Broker Non-Votes
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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FIRST NORTHWEST BANCORP
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Date:
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May 22, 2025
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/s/Matthew P. Deines
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Matthew P. Deines
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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