8-K

UNITED STATES

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): May 12, 2023

M&T BANK CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New York

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

1-9861

16-0968385

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)


One M&T Plaza, Buffalo, New York		14203
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (716) 635-4000

(NOT APPLICABLE)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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


Title of Each Class	Trading Symbols	Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, $.50 par value	MTB	New York Stock Exchange
Perpetual Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series H	MTBPrH	New York Stock Exchange

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

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. ☐

Item 5.02.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

M&T Bank Corporation (“M&T”) is reporting that Michael R. Spychala will be retiring as Controller of M&T and its principal subsidiary, M&T Bank, as of June 30, 2023. Mr. Spychala joined M&T in 1991 as Director of Accounting Policy. He became Controller of M&T Bank in 1996 and of M&T in 1997. Mr. Spychala will remain with M&T as Senior Director in its Finance Division.

John R. Taylor, Assistant Controller of M&T Bank, will become Controller of M&T and M&T Bank effective July 1, 2023. Mr. Taylor, age 56, joined M&T Bank in 2001 as Director of Accounting Policy and held that position until he was named Assistant Controller in 2021.

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.


M&T BANK CORPORATION

By:	/s/ Darren J. King
	Name:	Darren J. King
	Title:	Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Date: May 17, 2023

M&T Bank Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update