Form 4: Pathfinder Bancorp Executive Ronald Tascarella Reports Changes in Beneficial Ownership Following Retirement

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SEC Form 4 Filing


Ronald Tascarella, a retired Executive Vice President of Pathfinder Bancorp, reports changes in his beneficial ownership of company stock following his retirement.

Summary

  • Ronald Tascarella, a retired Executive Vice President of Pathfinder Bancorp, filed a Form 4 on March 3, 2025, reporting changes in his beneficial ownership of the company's stock.
  • The report indicates that Tascarella directly owns 47,203 shares of Pathfinder Bancorp common stock.
  • He also indirectly owns 9,690 shares through an ESOP, 20,292 shares through a 401K, and 5,000 shares through his spouse.
  • Tascarella also holds options for 15,816 shares of common stock with an exercise price of $11.35, exercisable from May 6, 2017, and expiring on May 6, 2026.
  • Ronald T. Tascarella retired as Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer from Pathfinder Bank on November 30, 2024.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a routine regulatory filing, and the sentiment is neutral. It simply reports changes in beneficial ownership following an executive's retirement.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of corporate governance, providing transparency into the transactions of company insiders. This filing reflects changes due to retirement and does not necessarily indicate a change in the company's overall outlook.

Comparison to Industry Standards

  • Form 4 filings are standard practice across publicly traded companies, including competitors of Pathfinder Bancorp.
  • The reported holdings and transactions are typical for executives at similar financial institutions.
  • Executive compensation packages often include stock options, aligning management's interests with those of shareholders.

Management Changes

RolePrevious PersonNew PersonEffective DateReason
Executive Vice President and Chief Banking OfficerRonald T. Tascarella11/30/2024Retirement

Stakeholder Impact

  • The filing provides transparency to shareholders regarding the holdings of a key executive.
  • The retirement of Ronald Tascarella may impact employees and customers, depending on the transition plan and his replacement.

Key Dates

DateDescription
05/06/2017Date stock options became exercisable
11/30/2024Ronald T. Tascarella retired as Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer from Pathfinder Bank
03/03/2025Date of the reported transaction and filing of Form 4
05/06/2026Expiration date of stock options

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