8-K Filing: Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation Shareholder Meeting Results

This 8-K filing reports the results of Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation's Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on April 29, 2026. Shareholders voted on the election of thirteen directors, an advisory vote on executive compensation, and the ratification of Crowe LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm. All incumbent directors were elected for one-year terms. The advisory vote to approve executive compensation received a majority of "For" votes. The ratification of Crowe LLP also passed with a significant majority. The filing also includes presentation materials from the meeting, highlighting 2025 financial performance, strategic expansion in the Metro New York region, and improvements in shareholder value, wealth management, deposit trends, loan trends, and net interest income. The company emphasized its position as a boutique alternative to large banks, its growing wealth management franchise, and its strategy for long-term growth and compelling returns.