Bingold Michael 4

What Happened
Michael Bingold, Senior Executive Vice President of Flushing Financial Corp. (FFIC), had 480 shares withheld to satisfy tax liabilities tied to a vesting event. The withheld shares were valued at $15.54 each, totaling about $7,459. This was a tax-withholding disposition (not an open-market sale or a new purchase).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-01-27; filing date: 2026-01-29 (filed two days after the transaction, which is timely for a Form 4).
• Price per share: $15.54; shares withheld/disposed: 480; total value reported: $7,459.
• Shares owned after the transaction: Not specified in the information provided in this filing.
• Footnotes: F1 — shares were withheld to satisfy taxes upon vesting; F2 — shares held in Flushing Bank 401(k) Savings Plan as of 1/27/2026.
• Transaction type: Tax withholding on vested awards (reported with code F), not a market sale or purchase.

Context
This was a routine tax-withholding event related to vested awards (often called "shares withheld" or "sell-to-cover"); it does not indicate an independent decision to sell shares on the open market. Such transactions are common when equity awards vest and the company withholds shares to cover related taxes.