Brookline Bncp SEC Filings

Brookline Bancorp insider transaction tied to merger with Berkshire Hills. On 09/01/2025 the reporting person, Carl M. Carlson (Co-President & CFO and Director), disposed of 156,695 shares of Brookline Bancorp common stock. Per the merger agreement, each Brookline share converted into the right to receive 0.42 shares of Berkshire Hills Bancorp common stock with cash paid in lieu of fractional shares. After the reported disposition the filing shows 0 shares beneficially owned by the reporting person. The Form 4 was signed by power of attorney on 09/02/2025.

Mark J. Meiklejohn, Chief Credit Officer of Brookline Bancorp Inc. (BRKL), reported a disposition of 101,003 common shares on 09/01/2025. The Form 4 shows the sale was not a market trade but resulted from the merger implementation: each Brookline share was converted into the right to receive 0.42 shares of Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. common stock, with cash paid in lieu for any fractional shares. Following the reported transaction the filing lists 0 shares beneficially owned by the reporting person. The form is signed by Mark J. Meiklejohn via power of attorney on 09/02/2025.

Willard I. Hill Jr., a director of Brookline Bancorp, Inc. (BRKL), reported the disposition of his holdings on 09/01/2025 as part of a merger conversion. The Form 4 shows 31,729 shares of BRKL common stock were disposed and an additional 731 shares were disposed from an IRA, leaving zero shares beneficially owned following the transaction. The filing explains that under the merger agreement with Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc., each BRKL share was converted into the right to receive 0.42 shares of Berkshire common stock with cash paid in lieu for fractional shares. The Form 4 was signed by power of attorney on 09/02/2025.

Brookline Bancorp, Inc. filed an Form 8-K reporting the execution of a Retention Bonus Agreement between the company and Mark J. Meiklejohn, dated August 26, 2025. The filing lists this agreement as Exhibit 10.1 and indicates the report was signed by Marissa Martin, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, on August 29, 2025. No financial terms, payment schedule, or aggregate amounts are disclosed in the provided text, and there are no earnings, asset, or other quantitative details included. The filing appears limited to furnishing the existence and date of the agreement rather than substantive contractual terms.

Paul A. Perrault, Chairman & CEO of Brookline Bancorp, Inc. (BRKL), reported multiple dispositions of common stock on 08/25/2025. The Form 4 shows several sales (transaction code F) at $11.03 per share: 12,883; 4,295; 14,267; and 9,512 shares, reducing his direct holdings to 486,621 shares. The filing also discloses indirect holdings: 4,163 shares held by an ESOP and 75,000 shares held in a Paul A. Perrault GRAT #3. An explanatory note states performance-based restricted shares vested pursuant to the merger agreement under the company’s 2021 Stock Option and Incentive Plan. The form is signed by Perrault via POA on 08/27/2025.

Mark J. Meiklejohn, Chief Credit Officer and director of Brookline Bancorp, Inc. (BRKL), reported multiple dispositions of company common stock on 08/25/2025. The Form 4 shows four separate dispositions totaling 10,939 shares sold at $11.03 per share. After these transactions the reporting person beneficially owned 101,003 shares. The filing explains these were performance-based restricted stock shares that vested under the company’s 2021 Stock Option and Incentive Plan and pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger among Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Commerce Acquisition Sub and Brookline Bancorp. The Form 4 was signed by a power of attorney on 08/27/2025.

Michael W. McCurdy, Co-President & COO and director of Brookline Bancorp, Inc. (BRKL), reported multiple dispositions of common stock on 08/25/2025. The Form 4 shows four sales totaling 17,294 shares at a price of $11.03 per share. After these transactions his reported direct beneficial ownership is 83,357 shares and he also holds 1,623 shares indirectly through an ESOP. The filing explains that performance-based restricted shares vested under the company’s 2021 Stock Option and Incentive Plan as part of the Agreement and Plan of Merger with Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc., which triggered the shares becoming eligible for disposition.

Marissa S. Martin, General Counsel and director of Brookline Bancorp, Inc. (BRKL), reported multiple dispositions of common stock on 08/25/2025. The filing shows four separate sales totaling 7,003 shares at a price of $11.03 per share, reflecting proceeds from performance-based restricted shares that vested under the company’s 2021 Stock Option and Incentive Plan and the Agreement and Plan of Merger with Berkshire Hills Bancorp. After these transactions, Ms. Martin beneficially owns 33,673 shares directly and 821 shares indirectly through an ESOP.

Michael P. Goldrick, an officer and director of Brookline Bancorp, Inc. (BRKL), reported multiple dispositions on 08/25/2025. The Form 4 shows four sales (transaction code F) totaling 9,489 shares sold at $11.03 per share. After these transactions Goldrick is reported to beneficially own 38,091 shares directly, plus 5,000 shares held indirectly in an IRA. The filing explains these shares were performance-based restricted stock granted under the company’s 2021 Stock Option and Incentive Plan and vested pursuant to the terms of the merger agreement among Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Commerce Acquisition Sub, and Brookline Bancorp.