FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Gavegnano Richard J
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Meridian Bancorp, Inc. [ EBSB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman, President and CEO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

67 PROSPECT STREET
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

8/29/2018
(Street)

PEABODY, MA 01960
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   8/29/2018     M    100395   A $3.88   734881   (1) (3) (5) D    
Common Stock   8/29/2018     F    21823   D $17.85   713058   (1) (3) (5) D    
Common Stock                  14498   (7) I   By ESOP  
Common Stock                  25000   I   By SEP IRA  
Common Stock                  7615   (7) I   By 401(k)  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options   $3.88   8/29/2018     M         100395    10/13/2009   10/13/2018   Common Stock   100395   $0.00   299605   D    
Stock Options   $7.4661                    4/23/2014   4/23/2023   Common Stock   18363   (2)   18363   D    
Stock Options   $14.20                    11/2/2016   11/2/2025   Common Stock   375000   (4)   375000   D    
Stock Options   $17.65                    7/31/2018   7/31/2027   Common Stock   187500   (6)   187500   D    
Stock Options   $3.67                    10/27/2010   10/27/2019   Common Stock   179630     179630   D    

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Includes shares of restricted stock which vest at a rate of 20% per year commencing on April 23, 2014.
(2)  Stock options vest at a rate of 20% per year commencing on April 23, 2014.
(3)  Includes shares of restricted stock which vest at a rate of 20% per year commencing on November 2, 2016.
(4)  Stock options vest at a rate of 20% per year commencing on November 2, 2016.
(5)  Includes shares of restricted stock which vest at a rate of 20% per year commencing on July 31, 2018.
(6)  Stock options vest at a rate of 20% per year commencing on July 31, 2018.
(7)  Reflects transactions not required to be reported pursuant to Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Gavegnano Richard J
67 PROSPECT STREET
PEABODY, MA 01960
X
Chairman, President and CEO

Signatures
/s/ Edward Quint, pursuant to Power of Attorney 8/30/2018
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
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