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 3, 2018
Peoples United Financial, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-33326 | 20-8447891 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
850 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT | 06604 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code (203) 338-7171
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(c) On May 3, 2018, Jeffrey Tengel, Senior Executive Vice President, Commercial Banking of Peoples United Financial, Inc. (the Company), was appointed President of the Company.
Mr. Tengel, age 55, joined the Company from PNC Bank to lead the Commercial Division in February 2010 and has been a Senior Executive Vice President, Commercial Banking since January 2011. Mr. Tengel has been responsible for Commercial Banking, including Commercial and Industrial, Commercial Real Estate, Equipment Finance and Insurance.
The Change in Control Agreement dated February 2, 2013 between Mr. Tengel and the Company will remain in effect until it expires in accordance with its terms. The form of this agreement appears as Exhibit 10.1 to the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017.
A copy of the press release announcing Mr. Tengels appointment as President of the Company is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | The following exhibits are submitted herewith. |
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
99.1 | Press Release dated May 4, 2018 |
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
99.1 | Press Release Dated May 4, 2018 |
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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.
Peoples United Financial, Inc. | ||||||
(Registrant) | ||||||
Date: May 7, 2018 | By: | /s/ William J. Kelleher, III | ||||
(Signature) | ||||||
Name: | William J. Kelleher, III | |||||
Title: | Assistant Secretary |
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