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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Bogota Financial Corp. (BSBK)

Bogota Financial agrees to merge with GSL Savings Bank

Neutral Impact 5 of 5 m&a Written later

Bogota Financial Corp. and its mutual holding company entered into a merger agreement on May 31, 2026, under which GSL Savings Bank will merge into Bogota Savings Bank. The company expects consolidated assets to rise from about $877.2 million at March 31, 2026 to about $1.0 billion, and it will issue common stock to the MHC equal to GSL's appraised fair value, which the company says is expected to be accretive to 2026 net income and earnings per share on a pro forma basis.

Key points

  • Merger agreement dated May 31, 2026; GSL Savings Bank merges into Bogota Savings Bank, with the Bank surviving
  • Consolidated assets expected to increase from about $877.2 million (March 31, 2026) to about $1.0 billion
  • Closing expected in the second half of 2026, subject to regulatory and other approvals; GSL pays a $750,000 termination fee in certain circumstances
  • Frank Giancola, GSL's CEO, to become Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Bank under a two-year agreement with a $250,000 base salary, effective at closing

The filing

CompanyBogota Financial Corp. (BSBK)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJun 1, 2026, 9:12 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-250015

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement5.02 Director / Officer Change8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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