Columbia Financial, Inc. — Director's Dealing 2019

Oct 29, 2019

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK)
CIK: 0001723596
Period of Report: 2019-10-25

Reporting Person: Kelly Geri M. (EVP & HRO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2019-10-25	Common Stock	A	65.0118	$16.9200	Acquired	3530.4458	Indirect

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	27979.0000	Direct
Common Stock	25050.0000	Indirect
Common Stock	936.0000	Indirect
Common Stock	748.0000	Indirect
Common Stock	577.3260	Indirect
Common Stock	61538.0000	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Stock Options (right to buy)	$15.6000	2029-07-23	Common Stock (150588.0000)	150588.0000	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Represents phantom stock purchased, on a non-discretionary basis, by the trustee of the Bank's rabbi trust maintained in connection with the Columbia Bank Stock Based Deferral Plan, a non-qualified stock-based deferral plan. Stock unit interests under the Columbia Bank Stock Based Deferral Plan will be settled in shares of stock upon distribution to the reporting person.

F2: Stock Awards granted pursuant to the Columbia Financial, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan, 50% of which vest in five approximately equal annual installments commencing on July 23, 2020; and the remaining 50% 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 Options granted pursuant to the Columbia Financial, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan vest in five equal annual installments commencing on July 23, 2020.