# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001823608
**File Stem:** 0001823608-26-000147
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 6731
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001823608-26-000147.hdr.sgml**: 20260522

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001823608-26-000147

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 11

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260520

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260522

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260522

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Amalgamated Financial Corp.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001823608
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 02 Finance
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-40136
- **FILM NUMBER:** 261013957

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 275 SEVENTH AVE.
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10001
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (212) 255-6200

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 275 SEVENTH AVE.
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10001

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

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**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): May 20, 2026**

**Amalgamated Financial Corp.**

**(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)**

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| Delaware | 001-40136 | 85-2757101 |
| (State or other jurisdiction<br>of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification<br>No.) |

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**<u>275 Seventh Avenue, New York, New York 10001</u>**

**(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)**

**Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 895-8988**

**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):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **Title of each class** | **Trading Symbol(s)** | **Name of each exchange on which registered** |
| Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | AMAL | The Nasdaq Global Market |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR § 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR § 240.12b-2).

 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. ☐

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**Item 5.07&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.**

On May 20, 2026, Amalgamated Financial Corp. (the "Company") held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"). At the close of business of March 26, 2026, the record date of the Annual Meeting, an aggregate of 29,850,261 shares of the Company's common stock were issued and outstanding.

At the Annual Meeting, of the 29,850,261 shares of the Company's common stock outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting, there were present, in person or by proxy, 28,439,354 shares, representing approximately 95.27% of the total outstanding shares. At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders voted on three proposals, as described in greater detail in the Definitive Proxy Statement and cast their votes as described below.

Proposal 1. At the Meeting, the vote to elect 13 directors to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified was as follows:

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| | FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN | BROKER NON-VOTE |
| Lynne P. Fox | 27400128 | 317651 | 19159 | 702416 |
| Priscilla Sims Brown | 27600226 | 110852 | 25860 | 702416 |
| Maryann Bruce | 27577238 | 140715 | 18985 | 702416 |
| Mark A. Finser | 27496264 | 221963 | 18711 | 702416 |
| Darrell Jackson | 27450184 | 264261 | 22493 | 702416 |
| Julie Kelly | 27628735 | 89324 | 18879 | 702416 |
| JoAnn S. Lilek | 27606872 | 90506 | 39560 | 702416 |
| Meredith Miller | 27419635 | 291785 | 25518 | 702416 |
| Edgar Romney, Sr. | 27603718 | 115174 | 18046 | 702416 |
| Julieta Ross | 27565549 | 141721 | 29668 | 702416 |
| Steven S. SaLoutos | 27623862 | 94233 | 18843 | 702416 |
| Scott Stoll | 27494608 | 223644 | 18686 | 702416 |
| Royce "Tony" Wells | 27496564 | 224751 | 15623 | 702416 |

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Proposal 2. At the Meeting, the vote to approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, was as follows:

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN | BROKER NON-VOTE |
| 27,060,223 | 649,682 | 27,033 | 702,416 |

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Proposal 3. At the Meeting, the vote to ratify Crowe LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, was as follows:

 FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN <br> <u>28,268,137</u> <u>147,851</u> <u>23,366</u>

**Item 9.01&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial Statements and Exhibits**

**(d) Exhibits** The following exhibit index lists the exhibits that are either filed or furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K:

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<u>EXHIBIT INDEX</u>

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| **<u>Exhibit No.</u>** | **<u>Description</u>** |
| 104 | The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL. |

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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.

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| | AMALGAMATED FINANCIAL CORP. | AMALGAMATED FINANCIAL CORP. |
| | By:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; | <u>/s/ Priscilla Sims Brown</u> |
| | Name:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; | Priscilla Sims Brown |
| | Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; | Chief Executive Officer |
| Date: **May 22, 2026** |  |  |

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