UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 23, 2017
Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-34682 | 27-1449820 |
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
1400 Prospect Ave.
Helena, MT 59601
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (406) 442-3080
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On February 23, 2017, Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into indemnification agreements (each, an “Indemnification Agreement”), on behalf of itself and the Company’s principal banking subsidiary, Opportunity Bank Montana (the “Bank”), with each of the Company’s eight directors and one of the Company’s named executive officer, Peter J. Johnson (each, an “Indemnitee”). The Indemnification Agreements provide the Indemnitees with, among other things, indemnification against liabilities relating to their respective services as directors and officers of the Company and the advancement of expenses under certain circumstances. The foregoing summary of the Indemnification Agreements does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the form of the Company’s Indemnification Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
The Exhibit List called for by this Item is incorporated by reference to the Exhibit Index filed as part of this Report.
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.
EAGLE BANCORP MONTANA, INC. | |||
Date: February 23, 2017 | By: | /s/ Peter J. Johnson | |
Peter J. Johnson | |||
President and Chief Executive Officer | |||
Exhibit Index
10.1 | Form of Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. Indemnification Agreement |