EQUITY ALERT - The M&A Class Action Firm Encourages $hareholders To Contact Monteverde Concerning the Merger—FNWD, FHB, FULCM and INDV

NEW YORK, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

Class Action Attorney Juan Monteverde with Monteverde & Associates PC (the “M&A Class Action Firm”), has recovered millions of dollars for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm in the 2025 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. We are headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City and are investigating

• Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ: FNWD) related to its sale to First Financial Bancorp. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, Finward shareholders are expected to receive 1.35 shares of First Financial common stock for each share of Finward common stock.
  

Click here for more info https://monteverdelaw.com/case/finward-bancorp-2/. It is free and there is no cost or obligation to you.

• First Hawaiian, Inc. (NASDAQ: FHB) related to its merger with TriCo Bancshares. Upon closing of the proposed transaction, First Hawaiian shareholders are expected to own approximately 65% of the combined company.
  

Click here for more info https://monteverdelaw.com/case/first-hawaiian-inc/. It is free and there is no cost or obligation to you.

• Fulcrum Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: FULC) related to its sale to Francisco Partners. Under the terms of the proposed transaction,  the pre-Merger Fulcrum stockholders are expected to own 5.0% of the combined company and the pre-Merger Slate stockholders (inclusive of those investors participating in the pre-closing financing) are expected to own 95.0% of the combined company. The percentage of the combined company that Fulcrum’s stockholders will own as of the close of the Merger is subject to adjustment based on the amount of Fulcrum’s net cash at the closing date. 
  

Click here for more info https://monteverdelaw.com/case/fulcrum-therapeutics-inc/. It is free and there is no cost or obligation to you.

• Indivior Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: INDV) related to its merger with Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Upon closing of the proposed transaction, Indivior shareholders will own approximately 56.5% of the combined company. Is it a fair deal?
  

Click here for more info  https://monteverdelaw.com/case/indivior-pharmaceuticals-inc/. It is free and there is no cost or obligation to you.

NOT ALL LAW FIRMS ARE THE SAME. Before you hire a law firm, you should talk to a lawyer and ask:

1. Do you file class actions and go to Court?
2. When was the last time you recovered money for shareholders?
3. What cases did you recover money in and how much?
   
   

About Monteverde & Associates PC

Our firm litigates and has recovered money for shareholders…and we do it from our offices in the Empire State Building. We are a national class action securities firm with a successful track record in trial and appellate courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court. 

No company, director or officer is above the law. If you own common stock in the above listed company and have concerns or wish to obtain additional information free of charge, please visit our website or contact Juan Monteverde, Esq. either via e-mail at jmonteverde@monteverdelaw.com or by telephone at (212) 971-1341.

Contact:
Juan Monteverde, Esq.
MONTEVERDE & ASSOCIATES PC
The Empire State Building
350 Fifth Ave. Suite 4740
New York, NY 10118
United States of America
jmonteverde@monteverdelaw.com
Tel: (212) 971-1341

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