BERKSHIRE HILLS BANCORP, INC. (NYSE:BHLB) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security HoldersItem 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
On May 18, 2017, the Company's shareholders held a non-binding advisory vote regarding the frequency of shareholder approval of the compensation of named executive officers. After considering the results of the shareholder advisory vote, the Company's Board of Directors has determined that the Company will hold an annual advisory vote on executive compensation until the next required advisory vote on the frequency of shareholder votes on executive compensation.
About BERKSHIRE HILLS BANCORP, INC. (NYSE:BHLB)
Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (Berkshire) is a holding company for Berkshire Bank (the Bank) and Berkshire Insurance Group. Berkshire offers a range of deposit, lending, insurance and wealth management products to retail, commercial, not-for-profit and municipal customers in its market areas. Berkshire product offerings also include retail and commercial electronic banking, commercial cash management and commercial interest rate swaps. The Bank’s loan portfolio consists of commercial loans, which include residential mortgages, commercial real estate, commercial and industrial loans, and consumer loans. The Bank’s securities available for sale include municipal bonds and obligations, mortgage-backed securities, other bonds and obligations, and marketable equity securities. As of December 5, 2016, the Bank had 99 full service branch offices in Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, Vermont, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
