Citizens Financial Group: eliminates Series G preferred stock

What happened

• The filing states that on Oct 6, 2026, Citizens Financial Group, Inc. filed a Certificate of Elimination with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware that, effective upon filing, eliminated from its Restated Certificate of Incorporation all matters set forth in the Certificate of Designations with respect to its 4.000% Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series G.
• The filing states that all outstanding shares of the Series G preferred stock were redeemed on Oct 6, 2026.
• The 8-K was signed by Pamela J. Brow, Executive Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, on Oct 8, 2026.

Key details

• Series name: 4.000% Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series G.
• Certificate of Elimination filed with the Delaware Secretary of State on Oct 6, 2026; effective upon filing.
• All outstanding shares of Series G were redeemed on Oct 6, 2026.

Why it may matter

• This item is reported under Item 5.03 (Amendments to articles of incorporation or bylaws), which covers changes to the company’s charter or bylaws; the filing reports elimination of the Certificate of Designations for the Series G preferred stock and redemption of all outstanding shares. The filing does not show why the company acted.