FINWARD BANCORP ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER DIVIDEND

Core Viewpoint - Finward Bancorp has declared a dividend of $0.12 per share on its common stock, payable on October 31, 2024, to shareholders of record by October 18, 2024 [1] Company Overview - Finward Bancorp is an independent financial holding company based in Munster, Indiana, primarily holding the stock of Peoples Bank, which offers a variety of financial services across 26 locations in Northwest Indiana and the Chicagoland area [2] Dividend Declaration - The Board of Directors of Finward Bancorp declared a dividend of $0.12 per share on September 20, 2024, with a payment date set for October 31, 2024 [1]