- EagleBank’s parent said shareholder activism is expected ahead of its May 14, 2026 annual meeting after Diligence Capital submitted notice seeking to nominate three director candidates and propose four shareholder items.
- The company said the notice is invalid, citing material deficiencies and stating Diligence Capital is not a shareholder of record.
- Management said any nominations and proposals from Diligence Capital will be disregarded, and votes cast for them will not be recognized or tabulated at the meeting.
- The board urged shareholders to vote only using the company’s WHITE proxy card and not to sign or return any proxy card sent by Diligence Capital.
- There is no litigation pending related to the disputed notice, according to the filing.
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