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Eastern Bankshares, Inc. filings document the company’s role as the Massachusetts stock holding company for Eastern Bank and its Nasdaq-listed common stock. Regular 8-K disclosures cover quarterly operating results, Regulation FD materials, cash dividends, share repurchase authorization, and other material events tied to the bank’s capital structure and financial condition.
The filing record also includes proxy materials for governance and shareholder matters, along with acquisition-related 8-K and 8-K/A filings for the completed HarborOne transaction. Those records include completion disclosures, merger consideration corrections, historical financial statements and pro forma financial information for the acquired business.
Eastern Bankshares, Inc., the parent of Eastern Bank, reported that election materials have been mailed to holders of HarborOne Bancorp common stock so they can choose how to receive their merger consideration in the pending combination of Eastern and HarborOne. HarborOne shareholders may elect Eastern common stock, cash, or a mix of both, subject to allocation and proration rules in the merger agreement.
The company reiterates that HarborOne shareholders approved the merger agreement on August 20, 2025 and that it continues to anticipate all closing conditions will be satisfied by October 31, 2025. Eastern currently expects the holding company merger to become effective at 12:01 a.m. on November 1, 2025, followed by the bank merger at 12:02 a.m. on the same date, although it cautions that regulatory approvals, potential conditions, or litigation could affect timing.
Eastern Bankshares insider activity by CFO R. David Rosato: The reporting person received 11,356 restricted stock units that converted into common shares and acquired an additional 11,356 shares via RSU conversion, while disposing of 3,334 shares at $17.02, leaving 8,022 shares directly held. There is an indirect holding of 20,000 shares held by spouse in trust, for a combined post-transaction beneficial ownership of 22,714 shares. Grants described include an earlier award of 34,070 RSUs vesting in three annual installments and a later grant of 12,408 RSUs vesting in three annual installments.
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (EBC) Form 4 — Denis K. Sheahan reports transactions and holdings in the issuer's common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs). The filing shows a disposition of 4,162 shares on 09/03/2025 at $17.02 and the grant of 8,606 RSUs on 09/03/2025 (transaction code M, $0 price). The reporting person holds direct common stock and multiple tranches of Company RSUs, including 3,232; 11,241; 34,544; 33,721; 42,221 previously converted from Cambridge awards and a large grant of 154,088 RSUs granted on 03/03/2025. The filing notes RSUs convert one-for-one to common stock and several awards are deferred or subject to future vesting.
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. reported the results of its 2025 annual meeting of shareholders held on May 19, 2025. Shareholders voted on three proposals: electing five directors for a two-year term expiring in 2027, an advisory vote on executive compensation, and ratifying the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year.
All five director nominees—Richard E. Holbrook, Deborah C. Jackson, Peter K. Markell, Linda M. Williams and Andargachew S. Zelleke—received substantial majorities of votes cast and were elected. The advisory vote on executive compensation received 156,883,796 votes for, 9,717,870 votes against and 2,253,230 abstentions, indicating strong but not unanimous support. Shareholders also ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP, with 182,376,762 votes for, 3,694,957 against and 2,524,132 abstentions. The company notes that this report was inadvertently not filed within four business days of the meeting date.
Steven L. Antonakes, Executive VP and director of Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (EBC), reported insider purchases on 08/27/2025. The filing shows two non-derivative purchases: 940 shares acquired at $17.02 each, which brought his direct holdings to 62,358 shares, and 5,244 shares acquired at $17.07 each, reported as indirect ownership with 12,925 shares indicated as beneficially owned indirectly. The report also discloses 3,976 shares held indirectly by an ESOP. The filing was signed by Kathleen R. Henry by power of attorney on 08/29/2025. The report includes an explanatory note that share totals reflect dividend reinvestment where applicable.
Kathleen Henry, Executive VP, General Counsel and director of Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (EBC), filed a Form 4 reporting insider transactions dated 08/27/2025. The filing discloses a purchase (Transaction Code P) of 5,855 shares of Eastern Bankshares common stock at $17.07 per share. Following the reported activity, the filing shows 28,219 shares beneficially owned indirectly (including amounts held via a 401(k)) and 3,976 shares beneficially owned indirectly by an ESOP. The document is signed by Kathleen R. Henry by power of attorney on 08/29/2025. An explanatory note states that beneficial ownership totals reflect shares including automatic dividend reinvestment as of the report date.
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. President Miller Quincy Lee reported an open-market purchase of 13,706 shares of Common Stock at $17.07 per share on August 27, 2025, through a 401(k) account. This transaction is reported as indirect ownership "By 401(k)." Following the reported activity, the filing shows 43,629 shares held directly, 83,240 shares held indirectly by an IRA, 1,280 shares held indirectly by a spouse’s IRA, and 3,976 shares held indirectly by an ESOP, all described as beneficially owned, including shares received through automatic dividend reinvestment.
Denis K. Sheahan, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (EBC), reported an open-market purchase of 29,762 shares of the company's common stock on 08/25/2025. The filing shows an average purchase price of $16.71 per share, with actual purchase prices ranging from $16.68 to $16.81. After the transaction, Mr. Sheahan is shown as beneficially owning 29,762 shares directly, plus 246,337 shares indirectly3,517 shares indirectly through an ESOP. The Form 4 was signed by Kathleen R. Henry by power of attorney on 08/26/2025.
Eastern Bankshares insider purchase reported. On 08/25/2025 Executive Chair and Director Robert Francis Rivers acquired 44,642 shares of Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (EBC) at an average price of $16.71 per share, with actual prices ranging $16.68 to $16.81. After the purchase the reporting person beneficially owned 353,274 shares directly plus 3,976 shares indirectly (includes shares from automatic dividend reinvestment). The filing notes 200,000 shares held in joint tenancy with spouse. The Form 4 was signed by Kathleen R. Henry by power of attorney on 08/26/2025.
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. describes key milestones and next steps for its planned merger with HarborOne Bancorp, Inc. HarborOne shareholders have approved the merger agreement and, on a non-binding basis, the potential compensation payable to HarborOne’s named executive officers in connection with the deal.
The structure calls for HarborOne to merge into Eastern, followed immediately by HarborOne Bank merging into Eastern Bank, both under the existing merger agreement. Eastern currently expects the merger to close in the fourth quarter of 2025, with an option to defer the closing to February 20, 2026 if certain closing conditions, including required regulatory approvals without “burdensome conditions,” are not met by October 31, 2025.
At the effective time, each share of HarborOne common stock will be converted into the right to receive cash or Eastern stock, at the shareholder’s election and subject to proration so that between 75% and 85% of HarborOne shares receive stock consideration. HarborOne shareholders will receive election materials at least 20 business days before the election deadline, and Eastern and HarborOne plan to announce the election process details and election deadline by joint press release.