Raymond C. Pecor III - Mar 19, 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for COMMUNITY BANK SYSTEM, INC. (CBU)

Role
Director
Signature
/s/ Danielle M. Cima, pursuant to a Confirming Statement executed by Raymond C. Pecor, III
Stock symbol
CBU
Transactions as of
Mar 19, 2024
Transactions value $
$20,500
Form type
4
Date filed
3/21/2024, 01:43 PM
Previous filing
Feb 14, 2024
Next filing
Jun 21, 2024

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
holding CBU Common Stock 9.27K Mar 19, 2024 Direct F1
holding CBU Common Stock 9.38K Mar 19, 2024 By Trust F2, F3

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction CBU Phantom Stock (Deferred Compensation) Award $20.5K +446 +6.8% $45.98 7.01K Mar 21, 2024 Common Stock 446 Direct F6, F7
transaction CBU Phantom Stock (Deferred Stock Units) Award $0 +1.4K +33.66% $0.00 5.54K Mar 19, 2024 Common Stock 1.4K Direct F8, F9
holding CBU Phantom Stock (Deferred Compensation under Merchants plan) 9.42K Mar 19, 2024 Common Stock 9.42K Direct F4, F5
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Includes 82.2757 shares acquired pursuant to the Community Bank System, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment Plan.
F2 Includes 83.473 shares acquired pursuant to the Community Bank System, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment Plan.
F3 The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.
F4 The units of phantom stock were acquired through Merchants Bancshares, Inc.'s ("Merchants") deferred compensation plan. Each unit of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of Community Bank System, Inc. common stock. The units of phantom stock relating to such deferred compensation plan will be settled in Community Bank System, Inc. common stock at future dates selected by the reporting person.
F5 Includes 80.0329, 90.7899, 96.7449, and 83.8965 units of phantom stock acquired on April 10, 2023, July 10, 2023, October 10, 2023, and January 10, 2024, respectively, under the Merchants' deferred compensation plan's dividend reinvestment feature.
F6 Each unit of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of Community Bank System, Inc. common stock. The units of phantom stock relating to the Deferred Compensation Plan will be settled in Community Bank System, Inc. common stock at future dates selected by the reporting person.
F7 Includes 44.7814, 50.4408, 58.7445, and 54.7196 units of phantom stock acquired on April 10, 2023, July 10, 2023, October 10, 2023, and January 10, 2024, respectively, under the Deferred Compensation Plan's dividend reinvestment feature.
F8 The reporting person has received deferred stock units under the Community Bank System, Inc. 2022 Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended (the "Plan"). Each phantom stock unit which represents a deferred stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Community Bank System, Inc. common stock and will be settled in common stock at a predetermined date.
F9 Includes 35.597, 40.0907, 43.1863, and 37.007 units of phantom stock acquired on April 10, 2023, July 10, 2023, October 10, 2023, and January 10, 2024, respectively, as dividend equivalents under the Plan.