Clarke Michael W 4
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LINKBANCORP (LNKB) Director Michael W. Clarke Surrenders 254,573 Shares
What Happened
- Michael W. Clarke, a director of LINKBANCORP, disposed of (surrendered) a total of 254,573 LINKBANCORP shares on 2026-05-01 (two dispositions: 67,073 and 187,500 shares). The filing lists the transactions as "Disposition to the issuer" (code D); no per-share price or cash value is reported on the Form 4.
- These dispositions were the result of the merger between LINKBANCORP and Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp. Under the merger agreement each LINKBANCORP share converts into 0.1350 shares of Burke & Herbert. The 254,573 shares convert to about 34,367.355 Burke & Herbert shares (holders will receive cash in lieu for any fractional share).
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-05-01; Filing date: 2026-05-01 (timely).
- Transaction type: Disposition to issuer (D) — surrender/conversion under merger terms, not an open-market sale.
- Shares disposed: 67,073 and 187,500 (total 254,573).
- Price / value: Not disclosed in the Form 4 (N/A).
- Conversion: 0.1350 Burke & Herbert shares per LINKBANCORP share; cash paid for fractional shares per merger agreement (Footnote F1).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in this filing.
Context
- This was a corporate-action conversion tied to the merger, not a routine insider sale; such dispositions reflect the transaction mechanics rather than an insider signaling buy/sell sentiment. Purchase transactions tend to carry more weight for interpreting insider confidence; here the filing documents the exchange of stock for merger consideration.