[SCHEDULE 13D/A] Bankwell Financial Group Inc SEC Filing

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Prologis, Inc. (PLD) – Form 4 insider filing

Director Olivier Piani reported a routine, non-cash equity accrual on 30 June 2025. He received 60.9619 Dividend Equivalent Units (DEUs) credited at a cost basis of $0 under the company’s Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan. DEUs are tied to outstanding Deferred Stock Units (DSUs) and accrue whenever Prologis pays a common-stock dividend. Following the credit, Piani now beneficially owns 6,405.8173 DSUs/DEUs, all held directly. No common shares were bought or sold and there was no market transaction impact. The filing was signed 2 July 2025.

This event modestly increases insider alignment but is immaterial to share count and valuation.

Positive

• Director’s equity stake increases, reinforcing alignment between board member and shareholders.

Negative

• Immaterial size—only 60.96 units added relative to 6,405 held and Prologis’ large float; provides limited signaling value.

Insights

Securities Analyst

TL;DR: Routine DEU accrual; immaterial but positive alignment signal, neutral valuation impact.

The 61-unit credit represents less than 0.001% of Prologis’ ~923 million share float and occurs automatically whenever dividends are paid. Because no cash changed hands and no open-market purchase was made, liquidity and supply-demand dynamics are unaffected. Nevertheless, continual accumulation of deferred equity keeps the director’s interests aligned with long-term shareholders. Overall, the filing carries negligible financial impact and does not alter our outlook on PLD.

Corporate Governance Expert

TL;DR: Governance-neutral event; reflects standard board compensation practice.

DEUs are a common feature of board compensation, converting cash dividends into additional deferred stock to reinforce ownership guidelines without triggering insider trading windows. The one-year vesting schedule and payment in stock upon separation encourage long-term decision-making. There are no red flags or preferential terms disclosed. Consequently, the filing is governance-neutral and not materially impactful to investors.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 6)

Bankwell Financial Group Inc

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, No Par Value

(Title of Class of Securities)

06654A103

(CUSIP Number)

Lawrence B. Seidman
900 Lanidex Plaza, Suite 230, Parsippany
Parsippany, NJ, 07054
973-952-0405

Steve Wolosky, Esq.
1325 Avenue of the Americas,
New York, NY, 10019
212-451-2300

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

06/30/2025

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 06654A103

1

Name of reporting person

Seidman and Associates LLC

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

SEC use only

4

Source of funds (See Instructions)

WC

5

Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

6

Citizenship or place of organization

NEW JERSEY

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

7	Sole Voting Power 178,193.00
8	Shared Voting Power
9	Sole Dispositive Power 178,193.00
10	Shared Dispositive Power

11

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

178,193.00

12

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13

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

2.26 %

14

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

OO

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 06654A103

1

Name of reporting person

Seidman Investment Partnership LP

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

SEC use only

4

Source of funds (See Instructions)

WC

5

Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

6

Citizenship or place of organization

NEW JERSEY

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

7	Sole Voting Power 128,045.00
8	Shared Voting Power
9	Sole Dispositive Power 128,045.00
10	Shared Dispositive Power

11

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

128,045.00

12

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

13

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

1.63 %

14

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

PN

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 06654A103

1

Name of reporting person

Seidman Investment Partnership II LP

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

SEC use only

4

Source of funds (See Instructions)

WC

5

Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

6

Citizenship or place of organization

NEW JERSEY

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

7	Sole Voting Power 168,997.00
8	Shared Voting Power
9	Sole Dispositive Power 168,997.00
10	Shared Dispositive Power

11

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

168,997.00

12

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13

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

2.15 %

14

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

PN

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 06654A103

1

Name of reporting person

LSBK06-08 LLC

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

SEC use only

4

Source of funds (See Instructions)

WC

5

Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

6

Citizenship or place of organization

FLORIDA

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

7	Sole Voting Power 104,626.00
8	Shared Voting Power
9	Sole Dispositive Power 104,626.00
10	Shared Dispositive Power

11

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

104,626.00

12

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

13

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

1.33 %

14

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

OO

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 06654A103

1

Name of reporting person

Broad Park Investors LLC

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

SEC use only

4

Source of funds (See Instructions)

WC

5

Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

6

Citizenship or place of organization

NEW JERSEY

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

7	Sole Voting Power 127,042.00
8	Shared Voting Power
9	Sole Dispositive Power 127,042.00
10	Shared Dispositive Power

11

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

127,042.00

12

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

13

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

1.61 %

14

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

OO

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 06654A103

1

Name of reporting person

Chewy Gooey Cookies LP

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

SEC use only

4

Source of funds (See Instructions)

WC

5

Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

6

Citizenship or place of organization

DELAWARE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

7	Sole Voting Power 19,539.00
8	Shared Voting Power
9	Sole Dispositive Power 19,539.00
10	Shared Dispositive Power

11

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

19,539.00

12

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

13

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

0.25 %

14

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

PN

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 06654A103

1

Name of reporting person

Veteri Place Corporation

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

SEC use only

4

Source of funds (See Instructions)

OO

5

Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

6

Citizenship or place of organization

NEW JERSEY

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

7	Sole Voting Power 297,042.00
8	Shared Voting Power
9	Sole Dispositive Power 297,042.00
10	Shared Dispositive Power

11

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

297,042.00

12

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

13

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

3.77 %

14

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

CO

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 06654A103

1

Name of reporting person

Lawrence B Seidman

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

SEC use only

4

Source of funds (See Instructions)

OO

5

Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

6

Citizenship or place of organization

NEW JERSEY

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

7	Sole Voting Power 748,994.00
8	Shared Voting Power
9	Sole Dispositive Power 748,994.00
10	Shared Dispositive Power

11

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

748,994.00

12

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

13

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

9.51 %

14

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IN

SCHEDULE 13D

Item 1.	Security and Issuer
(a)	Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock, No Par Value
(b)	Name of Issuer: Bankwell Financial Group Inc
(c)	Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 258 Elm Street, New Canaan, CONNECTICUT , 06840.
Item 3.	Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
	Item 3 is hereby amended and restated to read as follows: The Shares purchased by the Reporting Persons were purchased with working capital (which may, at any given time, include margin loans made by brokerage firms in the ordinary course of business) in open market purchases. The aggregate purchase cost of the 748,994 Shares beneficially owned in the aggregate by the Reporting Persons is approximately $20,268,045, including brokerage commissions.
Item 4.	Purpose of Transaction
	Item 4 is hereby amended and restated to read as follows: On May 13, 2025, the Reporting Persons received an approval from the State of Connecticut Department of Banking to purchase up to 14.99% of the voting securities of the Issuer. On June 30, 2025, the Reporting Persons received notice from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, under authority delegated by the Board of Governors that it has determined not to disapprove of the Notice of Change in Control to allow the purchase of up to 14.99% of the securities of the Issuer. All required regulatory approvals have now been received for the Reporting Persons to acquire up to 14.99% of the securities of the Issuer.
Item 5.	Interest in Securities of the Issuer
(a)	Item 5 is hereby amended and restated to read as follows: The aggregate percentage of Shares reported owned by each Reporting Person is based upon 7,873,387 Shares outstanding, which is the total number of Shares outstanding as of April 30, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 7, 2025. An aggregate of 748,994, contituting approximately 9.51% of the Shares outstanding, are reported by the Reporting Persons in this statement.
(b)	As of the close of business on July 1, 2025: SAL beneficially owned 178,193 Shares, approximately 2.26% and SAL has not transacted in the Shares during the past 60 days. SIP beneficially owned 128,045 Shares, approximately 1.63% and SIP has not transacted in the Shares during the past 60 days. SIPII beneficially owned 168,997 Shares, approximately 2.15% and SIPII has not transacted in the Shares during the past 60 days. LSBK beneficially owned 104,626 Shares, approximately 1.33% and LSBK has not transacted in the Shares during the past 60 days. Broad Park beneficially owned 127,042 Shares, approximately 1.61% and Broad Park has not transacted in the Shares during the past 60 days. Chewy beneficially owned 19,539 Shares, approximately 0.25% and Chewy has not transacted in the Shares during the past 60 days. Veteri, (i) as the general partner of each of SIP and SIPII may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 128,045 Shares owned by SIP and the 168,997 Shares owned by SIPII. Accordingly, Veteri may be deemed the beneficial owner of an aggregate of 297,042 Shares, approximately 3.77%. Veteri has not entered into any transactions in the Shares during the past 60 days. Seidman beneficially owned 22,552 Shares, approximately 0.29%, and (i) as the Managing Member of SAL may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 178,193 Shares owned by SAL, (ii) as the sole officer of Veteri, the general partner of each SIP and SIPII, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 128,045 Shares owned by SIP and the 168,997 Shares owned by SIPII, (iii) as the Investment Managing Member of LSBK, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 104,626 Shares owned by LSBK, (iv) as the investment manager for each Broad Park and Chewy, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 104,626 Shares owned by Broad Park, and the 19,539 Shares owned by Chewy. Accordingly, Seidman may be deemed the beneficial owner of an aggregate of 748,994 Shares, approximately 9.51%. In the foregoing capacities, Seidman has sole and exclusive investment discretion and voting authority with respect to all such Shares. Seidman's transactions in the Shares during the past 60 days are set forth in Exhibit 1.
(c)	An aggregate pf 748,994 Shares, contituting approximately 9.51% of the Shares outstanding, are reported by the Reporting Persons in this statement. Each of the Reporting Persons, as a member of a "group" with the other Reporting Persons for purposes of Rule 13d-5(b)(1) of the Exchange Act, may be deemed to beneficially own the Shares owned by the other Reporting Persons. The filing of this Schedule 13D shall not be deemed an admission that any of the Reporting Persons is, for purposes of section 13(d) of the Exchange Act, the beneficial owner of any Shares he or it does not directly own. Each of the Reporting Persons specifically disclaims beneficial ownership of the Shares reported herein that he or it does not directly own. To the best of the Reporting Persons' knowledge, except as set forth in this Schedule 13D, none of the persons listed on Schedule A to the Schedule13D beneficially owns any securities of the Issuer.
(d)	No person other than the Reporting Persons is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or proceeds from the sale of, the Shares.
Item 7.	Material to be Filed as Exhibits.
	Exhibit 1 Transaction in the Shares during the past 60 days.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Seidman and Associates LLC

Signature:	Lawrence B. Seidman
Name/Title:	Managing Member
Date:	07/02/2025

Seidman Investment Partnership LP

Signature:	Lawrence B. Seidman
Name/Title:	President of the General Partner
Date:	07/02/2025

Seidman Investment Partnership II LP

Signature:	Lawrence B. Seidman
Name/Title:	President of the General Partner
Date:	07/02/2025

LSBK06-08 LLC

Signature:	Lawrence B. Seidman
Name/Title:	Investment Managing Member
Date:	07/02/2025

Broad Park Investors LLC

Signature:	Lawrence B. Seidman
Name/Title:	Investments Manager
Date:	07/02/2025

Chewy Gooey Cookies LP

Signature:	Lawrence B. Seidman
Name/Title:	Investments Manager
Date:	07/02/2025

Veteri Place Corporation

Signature:	Lawrence B. Seidman
Name/Title:	President
Date:	07/02/2025

Lawrence B Seidman

Signature:	Lawrence B. Seidman
Name/Title:	Lawrence B Seidman
Date:	07/02/2025

FAQ

What insider activity did Prologis (PLD) report?

Director Olivier Piani acquired 60.9619 Dividend Equivalent Units on 30 June 2025 via automatic dividend accrual.

How many Prologis units does Olivier Piani now hold?

After the transaction, he beneficially owns 6,405.8173 deferred stock units (DSUs/DEUs).

Was any Prologis common stock sold in this Form 4?

No. The filing reports only an acquisition; no shares were sold or disposed of.

What is a Dividend Equivalent Unit (DEU)?

A DEU credits directors with additional stock units equal to the cash dividend they would have received, paid out in shares upon settlement.

Does this Form 4 impact Prologis’ share count or earnings?

The accrual is non-cash and immaterial; it has no immediate effect on outstanding shares or earnings.