Independent Bank Corp (INDB) grants 2,300 time-vesting shares to CRO

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Independent Bank Corp. reported that Chief Risk Officer Tamina O'Neill acquired 2,300 shares of common stock through a grant of time-vesting restricted stock. The award, dated February 19, 2026, was issued at no cash cost per share and is held as direct ownership.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

O'Neill Tamina

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O INDEPENDENT BANK CORP.

288 UNION STREET

(Street)

ROCKLAND MA 02370

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
INDEPENDENT BANK CORP [ INDB ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Risk Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/19/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/19/2026		A		2,300(1)	A	$0	2,300	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Independent Bank Corp. awarded Time Vesting Restricted Stock to the Filer.

Remarks:

	/s/ Maureen A. Gaffney, Power of Attorney for Tamina O'Neill	02/23/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did INDEPENDENT BANK CORP (INDB) report for Tamina O'Neill?

Independent Bank Corp. reported that Chief Risk Officer Tamina O'Neill received 2,300 shares of common stock. The filing describes this as a grant of time-vesting restricted stock awarded to her on February 19, 2026, increasing her directly owned shares to 2,300.

Was the INDB insider stock award to Tamina O'Neill a purchase or a grant?

The transaction was a grant, not a market purchase. The Form 4 classifies it as a grant or award acquisition of common stock, specifically time-vesting restricted stock, meaning the 2,300 shares were awarded rather than bought in an open-market transaction.

How many INDB shares does Tamina O'Neill own after this Form 4 transaction?

After the reported transaction, Tamina O'Neill holds 2,300 shares of Independent Bank Corp. common stock directly. The entire reported amount reflects a single grant of time-vesting restricted stock, and the total shares following the transaction equal the 2,300 awarded shares.

What type of equity did INDB grant to Chief Risk Officer Tamina O'Neill?

Independent Bank Corp. granted time-vesting restricted stock to its Chief Risk Officer, Tamina O'Neill. The award consists of 2,300 shares of common stock, which typically vest over time rather than immediately, aligning compensation with continued service to the company.

Did Tamina O'Neill pay a purchase price for the 2,300 INDB shares received?

No cash purchase price was paid for these shares. The transaction price per share is reported as 0.0000, indicating the 2,300 shares of Independent Bank Corp. common stock were received as a stock award rather than through a cash-funded purchase.