First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. Announces Change to Virtual 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
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First Midwest Bancorp, headquartered in Chicago, announced its 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders will occur virtually on May 20, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. Central time due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Stockholders of record by March 27, 2020, can attend online by entering a control number. Voting can be done via Internet, telephone, or mail prior to the meeting to ensure shares are counted. First Midwest, with approximately $20 billion in assets, provides a full range of financial services through its affiliates across the Midwest.
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- Virtual format promotes safety during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Stockholders can easily participate and vote remotely.
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CHICAGO, May 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company” or “First Midwest”) today announced that its 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held in a virtual meeting format to protect the health, safety and well-being of its stockholders and colleagues during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and taking into account related governmental directives and guidance. As such, stockholders will not be able to attend the annual meeting in person. The annual meeting will continue to be held, as previously announced, on Wednesday, May 20, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. Central time.
Stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 27, 2020, the record date for the annual meeting, may attend the meeting at www.meetingcenter.io/253702787 (meeting password: FMBI2020) by logging in and entering the control number found on the proxy card previously distributed. Once admitted to the annual meeting, stockholders should follow the instructions on the website.
Additional information regarding participation at the annual meeting will be available at www.firstmidwest.com/investorrelations and in the Company’s supplement to its proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Company encourages stockholders to vote their shares via the Internet, by telephone or by mail, as described in the proxy statement and on the proxy card sent to stockholders, even if they plan to attend the annual meeting virtually. By voting in advance, shares will be counted as present and voted at the annual meeting even if the stockholder decides later not to attend the meeting.
About First Midwest
First Midwest Bancorp (NASDAQ: FMBI) is a relationship-focused financial institution and one of the largest independent publicly traded bank holding companies based on assets headquartered in Chicago and the Midwest, with approximately
| Investors Patrick S. Barrett EVP, Chief Financial Officer 708.831.7231 pat.barrett@firstmidwest.com | Media Maurissa Kanter SVP, Director of Corporate Communications 708.831.7345 maurissa.kanter@firstmidwest.com |
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