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title: "Finward Bancorp Holds Special Shareholder Meeting"
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description: "Finward Bancorp shareholders approved the merger agreement with First Financial at a special meeting on November 2, 2026. Under the July 21, 2026, agreement, Finward will merge into First Financial, which remains the surviving corporation. Shareholders also authorized adjournments to solicit additional proxies if necessary."
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# Finward Bancorp Holds Special Shareholder Meeting

-   Finward Bancorp shareholders approved the merger agreement with First Financial at a special meeting on November 2, 2026. \* Under the July 21, 2026, agreement, Finward would merge into First Financial, which would be the surviving corporation. \* Shareholders also authorized adjournments if necessary, including to solicit additional proxies supporting the merger proposal. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Finward Bancorp published the original content used to generate this news brief via EDGAR, the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system operated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Ref. ID: 0001193125-26-445624), on November 03, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here

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