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Form 8-K BankFinancial CORP For: Apr 28

April 29, 2016 12:51 PM EDT



SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
 
 
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): April 28, 2016
 
 
BANKFINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
 

Commission File Number 0-51331

Maryland    75-3199276
(State or Other Jurisdiction    (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)    Identification No.)
15W060 North Frontage Road, Burr Ridge, Illinois 60527
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 894-6900
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):
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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On April 28, 2016, the Board of Directors of BankFinancial Corporation (the "Company") approved the extension of the employment period in the Company's existing employment agreements with "Named Executive Officers" (as defined by Item 402(a)(3) of Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation S-K) F. Morgan Gasior, Paul A. Cloutier and James J. Brennan to March 31, 2019. Prior to the extensions, the employment periods would have expired on March 31, 2018. The employment agreements between the Company and these individuals were filed as Exhibits 10.1 through 10.3 to the Report on Form 8-K of the Company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 20, 2008.
On the same date, the Board of Directors of the Company’s principal subsidiary, BankFinancial, F.S.B. (the “Bank”), approved the extension of the terms of the employment period in the Bank’s existing employment agreements with "Named Executive Officers" (as defined by Item 402(a)(3) of Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation S-K) F. Morgan Gasior, Paul A. Cloutier, James J. Brennan, John G. Manos and William J. Deutsch Jr. to March 31, 2019. Prior to the extensions, the employment periods would have expired on March 31, 2018. The employment agreements between the Company and these individuals were filed as Exhibits 10.1 through 10.3 to the Report on Form 8-K of the Company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 5, 2008, Exhibit 10.31 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K/A of the Company originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 30, 2010 and filed as Exhibit 10.3 to the Report on Form 8-K of the Company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 20, 2013.
The forms of the “Extension of Term of Employment Period” that will be used to implement these actions are attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibits 10.1 and 10.2.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a)
Not Applicable.
(b)
Not Applicable.
(c)
Not Applicable.
(d)
Exhibits.

Exhibit No.    Description
10.1    BankFinancial Corporation Form of Extension of Term of Employment Period
10.2    BankFinancial F.S.B. Form of Extension of Term of Employment Period






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.

Dated:
April 29, 2016
 
BANKFINANCIAL CORPORATION
 
 
 
By:
/s/ F. Morgan Gasior
 
 
 
 
 
F. Morgan Gasior
 
 
 
 
 
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer






EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.    Description
10.1    BankFinancial Corporation Form of Extension of Term of Employment Period
10.2    BankFinancial F.S.B. Form of Extension of Term of Employment Period





Exhibit 10.1
FORM OF EXTENSION OF TERM
OF EMPLOYMENT PERIOD
MEMORANDUM


To:
     
From:
Patricia Smith Lawler,
EVP/Human Resources Division
Re:
Extension of Employment Period
Date:
May ___, 2016
The Board of Directors of BankFinancial Corporation (the “Company”) and its Human Resources Committee have completed their annual review of your Employment Agreement with the Company dated                      and have determined to offer to amend your Employment Agreement to extend the term of the “Employment Period” as referenced in Section 2(a) of your Employment Agreement to                     .
If you are agreeable to amending your Employment Agreement as provided above, please sign and date this document in the space indicated below and return it to me by no later than _________________.
If you do not sign and return this document to me by such date, the term of your Employment Period and the Anniversary Date applicable to your Employment Agreement will remain unchanged.

Name:
     

Signature:
     

Date:
     





Exhibit 10.2
FORM OF EXTENSION OF TERM
OF EMPLOYMENT PERIOD
MEMORANDUM


To:
     
From:
Patricia Smith Lawler,
EVP/Human Resources Division
Re:
Extension of Employment Period
Date:
May ___, 2016
The Board of Directors of BankFinancial, F.S.B. (the “Bank”) and its Human Resources Committee have completed their annual review of your Employment Agreement with the Bank dated                      and have determined to offer to amend your Employment Agreement to extend the term of the “Employment Period” as referenced in Section 2(a) of your Employment Agreement to                     .
If you are agreeable to amending your Employment Agreement as provided above, please sign and date this document in the space indicated below and return it to me by no later than _________________.
If you do not sign and return this document to me by such date, the term of your Employment Period and the Anniversary Date applicable to your Employment Agreement will remain unchanged.

Name:
     

Signature:
     

Date:
     





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