Allyson Katz Schlesinger - 03 Mar 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK)

Role: SEVP&Head of Consumer Banking
Signature: /s/ Dennis E. Gibney, Power of Attorney
Issuer symbol: CLBK
Transactions as of: 03 Mar 2025
Net transactions value: $0
Form type: 4
Filing time: 05 Mar 2025, 12:30:46 UTC
Previous filing: 25 Feb 2025
Next filing: 10 Mar 2025
SEC: View on sec.gov

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	CLBK	Common Stock	Award	$0	+12,288		$0.000000	12,288	03 Mar 2025	By Stock Award IV	F1
holding	CLBK	Common Stock						13,047	03 Mar 2025	By Stock-Based Deferral Plan
holding	CLBK	Common Stock						62,607	03 Mar 2025	Direct
holding	CLBK	Common Stock						5,514	03 Mar 2025	By ESOP
holding	CLBK	Common Stock						5,854	03 Mar 2025	By SERP
holding	CLBK	Common Stock						4,683	03 Mar 2025	By SIM
holding	CLBK	Common Stock						15,917	03 Mar 2025	By Stock Award II	F2
holding	CLBK	Common Stock						13,824	03 Mar 2025	By Stock Award III	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	CLBK	Stock Options (right to buy)	Award	$0	+21,289		$0.000000	21,289	03 Mar 2025	Common Stock	21,289	$16.23	Direct	F4
holding	CLBK	Stock Options (right to buy)						155,294	03 Mar 2025	Common Stock	155,294	$15.60	Direct	F5
holding	CLBK	Stock Options (right to buy)						12,632	03 Mar 2025	Common Stock	12,632	$15.94	Direct	F6
holding	CLBK	Stock Options (right to buy)						9,292	03 Mar 2025	Common Stock	9,292	$16.49	Direct	F7

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Stock Awards granted pursuant to the Columbia Financial, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive plan, which vest upon achievement of certain specified performance-based vesting criteria, which if achieved, such Awards would vest three years after the date of the Award.
F2	Stock Awards granted pursuant to the Columbia Financial, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive plan, 25% of which vest in three approximately equal annual installments commencing on May 1, 2024; and the remaining 75% of which vest upon achievement of certain specified performance-based vesting criteria, which if achieved, such Awards would vest three years after the date of the Award.
F3	Stock Awards granted pursuant to the Columbia Financial, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive plan, 25% of which vest in three approximately equal annual installments commencing on March 6, 2025; and the remaining 75% of which vest upon achievement of certain specified performance-based vesting criteria, which if achieved, such Awards would vest three years after the date of the Award.
F4	Stock Options granted pursuant to the Columbia Financial, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan vest in three approximately equal annual installments commencing on March 3, 2026.
F5	Stock Options granted pursuant to the Columbia Financial, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan are fully vested and exercisable.
F6	Stock Options granted pursuant to the Columbia Financial, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan vest in three approximately equal annual installments commencing on May 1, 2024.
F7	Stock Options granted pursuant to the Columbia Financial, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan vest in three approximately equal annual installments commencing on March 6, 2025.