UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 28, 2022

RIVERVIEW BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 
Washington
 
000-22957
 
91-1838969
 
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 
900 Washington Street Suite 900, Vancouver Washington
 
98660
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (360) 693-6650

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class     
 
     Trading Symbol(s)
 
 Name of each exchange on which registered
 Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share
 
RVSB
 
 
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC 
  
  
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [ ]



Item 5.02  Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(d) Appointment of New Director

On October 4, 2022, Riverview Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”), and its financial institution subsidiary, Riverview Bank (the “Bank”), announced that their Boards of Directors had appointed Mr. Larry A. Hoff to their respective Boards of Directors effective September 28, 2022.  The appointment of Mr. Hoff as a Director of the Company and the Bank was at the recommendation of the Company’s Nominating and Governance Committee. Mr. Hoff has not been appointed to serve on any of the Company’s, or the Bank’s committees. For further information concerning Mr. Hoff’s background, reference is made to the press release dated October 4, 2022, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.


Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

(a) The Board of Directors has amended the Company’s Bylaws to decrease the size of the board from ten (10) to nine (9) members. A copy of the Company’s amended and restated Bylaws are attached hereto as Exhibit 3.2.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

3.2       Amended and Restated Bylaws of Riverview Bancorp, Inc.
99.1     News Release of Riverview Bancorp, Inc. dated October 4, 2022.
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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.

 
RIVERVIEW BANCORP, INC. 
 
 
   
Date:  October 4, 2022 
/S/ David Lam                                                                         
 
David Lam 
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)