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SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORP

For the period ended Dec 31, 2023. Filed Feb 27, 2024.

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FY2023 · Filed Feb 27, 2024

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Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules

(a) 1 and 2. Financial Statements and any Financial Statement Schedules

The financial statements and financial statement schedules listed in the accompanying index to the consolidated financial statements and financial statement schedules are filed as part of this report.

(b) Listing of Exhibits

Exhibit No.Description
2.1Stock Purchase Agreement by and between Simmons First National Corporation and Rogers Bancshares, Inc., dated as of September 10, 2013 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on September 17, 2013 (File No. 000-06253)).
2.2Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of March 24, 2014, by and between Simmons First National Corporation and Delta Trust & Banking Corporation (incorporated by reference to Annex A to the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus filed by Simmons First National Corporation on July 23, 2014 (File No. 000-06253)).
2.3Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 6, 2014, by and between Simmons First National Corporation and Community First Bancshares, Inc., as amended on September 11, 2014 (incorporated by reference to Annex A to the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus filed by Simmons First National Corporation on October 8, 2014 (File No. 000-06253)).
2.4Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 27, 2014, by and between Simmons First National Corporation and Liberty Bancshares, Inc., as amended on September 11, 2014 (incorporated by reference to Annex B to the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus filed by Simmons First National Corporation on October 8, 2014 (File No. 000-06253)).
2.5Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of April 28, 2015, by and between Simmons First National Corporation and Ozark Trust & Investment Corporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K for April 29, 2015 (File No. 000-06253)).
Exhibit No.Description
2.6Stock Purchase Agreement by and among Citizens National Bank, Citizens National Bancorp, Inc. and Simmons First National Corporation, dated as of May 18, 2016 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K for May 18, 2016 (File No. 000-06253)).
2.7Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of November 17, 2016, by and between Simmons First National Corporation and Hardeman County Investment Company, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K for November 17, 2016 (File No. 000-06253)).
2.8Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of December 14, 2016, by and between Simmons First National Corporation and Southwest Bancorp, Inc., as amended on July 19, 2017 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.11 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2017 (File No. 000-06253)).
2.9Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of January 23, 2017, by and between Simmons First National Corporation and First Texas, BHC, Inc., as amended on July 19, 2017 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.12 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2017 (File No. 000-06253)).
2.10Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of November 13, 2018, by and between Simmons First National Corporation and Reliance Bancshares, Inc., as amended on February 11, 2019 (incorporated by reference to Annex A to the Proxy Statement/Prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) by Simmons First National Corporation filed on March 4, 2019 (File No. 333-229378)).
2.11Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of July 30, 2019, by and between Simmons First National Corporation and The Landrum Company (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Simmons First National Corporation Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 31, 2019 (File No. 000-6253)).
2.12Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 4, 2021, by and among Simmons First National Corporation, Simmons Bank and Landmark Community Bank (incorporated by reference to Annex A to the Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed under the Securities Act of 1933 by Simmons First National Corporation on July 21, 2021 (File No. 333-258059)).
2.13Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 4, 2021, by and between Simmons First National Corporation and Triumph Bancshares, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Annex B to the Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed under the Securities Act of 1933 by Simmons First National Corporation on July 21, 2021 (File No. 333-258059)).
2.14Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of November 18, 2021, by and between Simmons First National Corporation and Spirit of Texas Bancshares, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Annex A to the Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed under the Securities Act of 1933 by Simmons First National Corporation on January 18, 2022 (File No. 333-261842)).
3.1Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of Simmons First National Corporation, as amended on July 14, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed under the Securities Act of 1933 by Simmons First National Corporation on July 21, 2021 (File No. 333-258059)).
3.2Articles of Amendment to the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of Simmons First National Corporation, dated August 3, 2022 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2022 (File No. 000-06253)).
3.3Amended and Restated By-Laws of Simmons First National Corporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 26, 2023 (File No. 000-06253)).
4.1Instruments defining the rights of security holders, including indentures. Simmons First National Corporation hereby agrees to furnish copies of instruments defining the rights of holders of long-term debt of the Corporation and its consolidated subsidiaries to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission upon request. No issuance of debt exceeds ten percent of the total assets of the Corporation and its subsidiaries on a consolidated basis.
Exhibit No.Description
4.2Description of Registrant’s Securities (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022 (File No. 000-06253)).
10.1Second Amended and Restated Simmons First National Corporation 2015 Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Amendment No. 1 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 7, 2020 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.2Form of Associate Restricted Stock Unit Award Certificate and Terms and Conditions (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.3Form of Associate Restricted Stock Unit Award Certificate and Terms and Conditions (2022) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2022 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.4Form of Associate Performance Share Unit Award Certificate and Terms and Conditions (2020) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.5Form of Associate Performance Share Unit Award Certificate and Terms and Conditions (2021) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.6Form of Associate Performance Share Unit Award Certificate and Terms and Conditions (2022) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2022 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.7Form of Associate Cash Award Certificate and Terms and Conditions (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.8Form of Associate Cash Award Certificate and Terms and Conditions (2022) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2022 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.9Form of Director Restricted Stock Unit Award Certificate and Terms and Conditions (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.10Form of Director Restricted Stock Unit Award Certificate and Terms and Conditions (2022) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2022 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.11Deferred Compensation Agreement for Marty D. Casteel dated January 22, 2018 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.12Deferred Compensation Agreement for George A. Makris, Jr. dated January 2, 2013 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on January 7, 2013 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.13Amendment to Deferred Compensation Agreement for George A. Makris, Jr. dated January 25, 2018 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.14Amended and Restated Deferred Compensation Agreement for Robert A. Fehlman effective February 27, 2017 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.25 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.15First Amended and Restated Executive Change in Control Severance Agreement for George A. Makris, Jr. dated March 26, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 1, 2021 (File No. 000-06253)).^
Exhibit No.Description
10.16First Amended and Restated Executive Change in Control Severance Agreement for Stephen C. Massanelli dated March 26, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 1, 2021 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.17Deferred Compensation Agreement for Marty D. Casteel dated January 25, 2010 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on January 29, 2010 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.18Amended and Restated Executive Severance Agreement for Robert A. Fehlman dated March 1, 2006 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 2, 2006 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.19First Amendment to Amended and Restated Executive Severance Agreement for Robert A. Fehlman dated March, 1, 2006. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.14 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.20Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Executive Severance Agreement for Robert A. Fehlman dated March 1, 2006. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.15 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.21Deferred Compensation Agreement for Jennifer B. Compton dated February 28, 2017 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.11 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019 (File No. 000-06235)).^
10.22First Amendment to Deferred Compensation Agreement for Jennifer B. Compton dated July 27, 2022 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2022 (File No. 000-06235)).^
10.23First Amended and Restated Executive Change in Control Severance Agreement for Jennifer B. Compton dated March 26, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2021 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.24First Amended and Restated Executive Change in Control Severance Agreement for David Garner dated March 26, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.7 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2021 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.25First Amended and Restated Executive Change in Control Severance Agreement for George A. Makris III dated March 26, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2021 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.26Deferred Compensation Agreement for George A. Makris III dated March 11, 2022 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2022 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.27First Amendment to Deferred Compensation Agreement for George A. Makris III dated July 27, 2022 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2022 (File No. 000-06235)).^
10.28Deferred Compensation Agreement for Matthew Reddin dated March 7, 2017. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.23 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.29First Amendment to Deferred Compensation Agreement for Matthew Reddin dated August 4, 2022 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2022 (File No. 000-06235)).^
10.30Deferred Compensation Agreement for David Garner dated January 2, 2020 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2020 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.31Form of Indemnification Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2021 (File No. 000-06253)).^
Exhibit No.Description
10.32Indemnification Agreement for James M. Brogdon dated July 30, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 5, 2021 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.33Executive Change in Control Severance Agreement for James M. Brogdon dated July 30, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 5, 2021 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.34Deferred Compensation Agreement for James M. Brogdon dated July 30, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 5, 2021 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.35Simmons First National Corporation Directors Deferred Compensation Plan (Amended and Restated Effective December 31, 2022) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.36 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.36Separation Agreement and Release among Simmons First National Corporation, Simmons Bank, and Matthew Reddin dated July 26, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 28, 2023 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.37Indemnification Agreement for Dean Bass dated July 27, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2023 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.38Second Amendment to Deferred Compensation Agreement for George A. Makris, Jr. dated January 25, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed January 25, 2023 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.39Form of Associate Restricted Stock Unit Award Certificate and Terms of Conditions (2015 Plan - 2023) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.40Form of Associate Performance Share Unit Award Certificate and Terms and Conditions (2015 Plan - 2023) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.41Form of Associate Cash Award Certificate and Terms and Conditions (2015 Plan - 2023) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.42Executive Change in Control Severance Agreement for Ann Madea dated November 12, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.43Indemnification Agreement for Ann Madea dated November 12, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.44First Amended and Restated Executive Change in Control Agreement for Chad Rawls dated November 8, 2022 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.7 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.45Indemnification Agreement for Chad Rawls dated November 8, 2022 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.8 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.46Executive Change in Control Agreement for Brad Yaney dated November 4, 2022 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.9 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 (File No. 000-06253)).^
Exhibit No.Description
10.47Indemnification Agreement for Brad Yaney dated November 4, 2022 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.10 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.48Simmons First National Corporation 2023 Stock and Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 19, 2023 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.49Form of Non-Employee Director Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (2023 Plan – for awards on or after April 18, 2023) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2023 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.50Form of Associate Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (2023 Plan – for awards on or after May 23, 2023) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2023 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.51Indemnification Agreement for C. Daniel Hobbs dated January 25, 2024 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on January 26, 2024 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.52Executive Change in Control Agreement for C. Daniel Hobbs dated January 25, 2024 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on January 26, 2024 (File No. 000-06253)).^
10.53Deferred Compensation Agreement for C. Daniel Hobbs dated January 25, 2024 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on January 26, 2024 (File No. 000-06253)).^
14.1Simmons First National Corporation Code of Ethics (as amended and restated on December 19, 2023) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 14.1 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 26, 2023 (File No. 000-06253)).
14.2Simmons First National Corporation Finance Group Code of Ethics, (as amended and restated on December 19, 2023) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 14.2 to Simmons First National Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 26, 2023 (File No. 000-06253)).
21Subsidiaries of the Registrant.*
23Consent of FORVIS, LLP.*
31.1Rule 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e) Certification – Robert A. Fehlman, Chief Executive Officer.*
31.2Rule 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e) Certification – C. Daniel Hobbs, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.*
31.3Rule 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e) Certification – David W. Garner, Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer.*
32.1Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Sections 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 – Robert A. Fehlman, Chief Executive Officer.*
32.2Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Sections 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 – C. Daniel Hobbs, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.*
32.3Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Sections 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 – David W. Garner, Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer.*
97Simmons First National Corporation Compensation Clawback Policy.*^
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^Management contract or a compensatory plan or arrangement.
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