Company: NWBI
Filing Date: 2025-02-20
Form Type: S-4/A
Source: 0001193125-25-030716
Chunk: 147

Company: Northwest Bancshares, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-02-20
Form: S-4/A
Chunk 147
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idiaries has engaged in questionable accounting or auditing practices.

(g) Litigation. Except as set forth in of the PWOD Disclosure Schedule, there is no
suit, action, investigation, claim, proceeding or review pending, or to PWOD’s Knowledge, threatened against or affecting it or any of its Subsidiaries or any of the current or former directors or executive officers of it or any of its
Subsidiaries (and it is not aware of any basis for any such suit, action, investigation, claim, proceeding or review) (i) that involves a Governmental Authority, or (ii) that, individually or in the aggregate, is (A) material to it
and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, or is reasonably likely to result in a material restriction on its or any of its Subsidiaries’ businesses or, after the Effective Time, the business of NWBI or any of its Affiliates, or
(B) reasonably likely to materially prevent or delay it from performing its obligations under, or consummating the transactions contemplated by, this Agreement. There is no injunction, order, award, judgment, settlement, decree or regulatory
restriction imposed upon or entered into by PWOD, any of its Subsidiaries or the assets of it or any of its Subsidiaries (or that, upon consummation of the Merger, would apply to NWBI or any of its Affiliates) that is or could reasonably be expected
to, either individually or in the aggregate, have a Material Adverse Effect on PWOD.

(h) Regulatory Matters.

(i) Neither PWOD nor any of its Subsidiaries nor any of their respective properties is a party to or is subject to any order,
decree, formal or informal agreement, memorandum of understanding or similar arrangement with, or a commitment letter, board resolution or similar submission to, or extraordinary supervisory letter (any of the foregoing, a “”) from any federal or state governmental agency or authority charged with the supervision or regulation of financial institutions (or their holding companies) or issuers of securities or engaged in the insurance of deposits
(including, without limitation, the FDIC, the FRB, and the PADOBS) or the supervision or regulation of it or any of its Subsidiaries (collectively, the “”).

(ii) Neither PWOD nor any of its Subsidiaries has been advised by any Regulatory Authority that such Regulatory Authority is
contemplating issuing