Valley National Bancorp (VLY) AGM 2026 summary

Opening remarks and agenda

• Meeting held virtually to enhance shareholder access, with online voting and Q&A options.

• Agenda, rules of conduct, proxy statement, and annual report made available on the meeting website.

• Formal business conducted first, followed by performance review and Q&A.

Board and executive committee updates

• Eleven directors nominated for election, with one director retiring under board policy.

• Senior executive team and KPMG LLP representatives introduced.

Overview of voting outcomes

• All director nominees elected with at least 98% approval.

• Executive compensation approved by over 97% of shares voted.

• KPMG LLP ratified as independent auditors for 2026 with over 99% approval.

• Final vote results to be filed in Form 8-K with the SEC.