11-K 1 a2020-12x3111kx401k.htm 11-K Document

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 11-K
 
ý                              Annual Report Pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
    For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020
 
OR
 
o                                Transition Report Pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
     For the transition period from                 to                            
 
Commission File Number 001-34582
 
A.  Full title of the plan and the address of the plan, if different from that of the issuer named below:
 
Northwest Bank 401(k) Plan
100 Liberty Street
Warren, Pennsylvania 16365
 
B.  Name of issuer of the securities held pursuant to the plan and the address of its principal executive office:
 
Northwest Bancshares, Inc.
100 Liberty Street
Warren, Pennsylvania 16365



FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
 
The following financial statements and exhibits are filed as part of this annual report:
 
Exhibit 23    Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.
 
Exhibit 99    Financial Statements as of and for the years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019 and Supplemental
Schedule as of December 31, 2020 for the Northwest Bank 401(k) Plan.
 
SIGNATURES
 
The Plan.  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the trustees (or other persons who administer the employee benefit plan) have duly caused this annual report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
    NORTHWEST BANK 401(k) PLAN
     
     
Date:June 25, 2021 By:/s/ Julia W. McTavish
    Julia W. McTavish
    Executive Vice President, Plan Administrator