Finward Bancorp 8-K, filed Jul 6, 2026
Finward Bancorp (FNWD)
8-K
2026-07-06
For: 2026-06-24
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About this 8-K
Finward Bancorp filed this 8-K on July 6, 2026, reporting on events of June 24, 2026.
Items reported
- Item 8.01: Other events
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): June 24, 2026
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(219 ) 836-4400
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Item 8.01. Other Events
As previously disclosed by Finward Bancorp (the “Bancorp”), on August 9, 2024, Peoples Bank, the wholly-owned Indiana-chartered commercial bank subsidiary of the Bancorp (the “Bank”), entered into an informal administrative agreement known as a memorandum of understanding (the “MOU”) with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”) and the Indiana Department of Financial Institutions (“DFI”). By letter dated June 24, 2026, the FDIC and DFI notified the Bank that the FDIC and DFI have terminated the MOU effective immediately.
SIGNATURE
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.
Date: July 6, 2026
| FINWARD BANCORP | |||||||||||
| By: | /s/ Benjamin J. Bochnowski | ||||||||||
| Name: Benjamin J. Bochnowski | |||||||||||
| Title: President and Chief Executive Officer | |||||||||||