UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D. C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 5, 2021

 

M&T BANK CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

New York
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-9861		16-0968385
(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
One M&T Plaza, Buffalo, New York		14203
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (716) 635-4000

(NOT APPLICABLE)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of Each Class		Trading Symbols		Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, $.50 par value		MTB		New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company  ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

 

 

 

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b) Mr. John D. Hawke, Jr., a director of M&T Bank Corporation (the “Company”), notified the Company on February 5, 2021 that he will not stand for reelection to the Company’s board of directors at the Company’s 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “2021 Annual Meeting”). Mr. Hawke’s decision was not based on any disagreement with the Company or management. Mr. Hawke has been a member of the Company’s board of directors since 2012 and will continue to serve as a director until his term expires at the 2021 Annual Meeting.

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

				M&T BANK CORPORATION
Date: February 10, 2021
				By:		/s/ Marie King
				Name:		Marie King
				Title:		Group Vice President and Corporate Secretary

 

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