Form 8-K - Current report

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: February 16, 2024

(Date of earliest event reported)

ARROW FINANCIAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


New York	0-12507	22-2448962
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

250 Glen Street

Glens Falls

New York

12801

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

518

745-1000

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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:
☐			Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐			Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of Each Class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, Par Value $1.00 per share	AROW	NASDAQ Global Select Market


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 8.01. Other Events

Annual Meeting. The 2024 annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of the Company is scheduled to be held on June 5, 2024. In order for any business (other than shareholder nominees) to be brought before the Annual Meeting by a shareholder such shareholder must notify the Company of such intention by notice received at the Company’s principal executive offices not later than the close of business on February 26, 2024. For any shareholder nominees to be brought before the Annual Meeting by a shareholder such shareholder must notify the Company of such intention by notice received at the Company’s principal executive offices not later than the close of business on April 6, 2024. Shareholder proposals intended for inclusion in the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting pursuant to Rule 14a-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), must be received at the Company’s principal executive offices no later than the close of business on March 15, 2024, which the Company believes is a reasonable time before it begins to print and mail proxy materials for the Annual Meeting. In addition, all such shareholder notices and shareholder proposals must conform to the applicable requirements of the by-laws, the rules and regulations promulgated under the Exchange Act and other applicable law. The Board has adopted April 8, 2024, as the record date for the Annual Meeting.

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.


		ARROW FINANCIAL CORPORATION


Date:	February 16, 2024	/s/ Penko Ivanov
		Penko Ivanov Chief Financial Officer

Cover Page	Feb. 16, 2024
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	8-K
Entity Registrant Name	ARROW FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	NY
Entity File Number	0-12507
Entity Tax Identification Number	22-2448962
Entity Address, Address Line One	250 Glen Street
Entity Address, City or Town	Glens Falls
Entity Address, State or Province	NY
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	12801
City Area Code	518
Local Phone Number	745-1000
Written Communications	false
Soliciting Material	false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock, Par Value $1.00 per share
Trading Symbol	AROW
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Central Index Key	0000717538
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Feb. 16, 2024