Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. 2025-2026 Proxy Voting Records

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Kevin Waterhouse

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Kevin C. Waterhouse”): 5,879,631 for, 350,400 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 28, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The stockholders elected all of the nominees listed in Proposal 1, and approved Proposals 2 and 3.”
Support: 94% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 56 asset managers below reported 1,738,428 for, 61,169 withheld, 20,567 abstained.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Raymond Kelly

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Raymond Kelly”): 6,165,991 for, 64,040 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 28, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The stockholders elected all of the nominees listed in Proposal 1, and approved Proposals 2 and 3.”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 56 asset managers below reported 1,801,651 for, 18,513 abstained.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Robert Mitzman

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Robert J. Mitzman”): 4,873,358 for, 1,356,673 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 28, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The stockholders elected all of the nominees listed in Proposal 1, and approved Proposals 2 and 3.”
Support: 78% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 56 asset managers below reported 1,436,441 for, 360,238 withheld, 23,485 abstained.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Todd Deutsch

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Todd Deutsch”): 5,968,414 for, 261,617 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 28, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The stockholders elected all of the nominees listed in Proposal 1, and approved Proposals 2 and 3.”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 56 asset managers below reported 1,762,408 for, 37,190 withheld, 20,566 abstained.

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Description as filed by funds: A proposal to approve the issuance of Esquire common stock to holders of Signature common stock pursuant to the merger agreement (the "Esquire share issuance proposal"); and

The 43 asset managers below reported 1,509,948 for. The figure above is FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST + WITHHELD) of the shares these managers voted; abstained and unvoted shares are in neither half, and these managers are a subset of all shareholders, not the meeting result.

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Description as filed by funds: To approve the issuance of Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. common stock to holders of Signature Bancorporation, Inc. common stock pursuant to the merger agreement.

The 15 asset managers below reported 306,298 for. The figure above is FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST + WITHHELD) of the shares these managers voted; abstained and unvoted shares are in neither half, and these managers are a subset of all shareholders, not the meeting result.

Description as filed by funds: A proposal to adjourn the Esquire special meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if, immediately prior to such adjournment, there are not sufficient votes to approve the Esquire share issuance proposal, or to ensure that any supplement or amendment to the accompanying joint proxy statement/prospectus is timely provided to holders of Esquire common stock (the "Esquire adjournment proposal").

The 43 asset managers below reported 1,501,946 for, 5,378 against. The figure above is FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST + WITHHELD) of the shares these managers voted; abstained and unvoted shares are in neither half, and these managers are a subset of all shareholders, not the meeting result.

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Description as filed by funds: To adjourn the Esquire special meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if, immediately prior to such adjournment, there are not sufficient votes to approve the Esquire share issuance proposal, or to ensure that any supplement or amendment to the accompanying joint proxy statement/prospectus is timely provided to holders of Esquire common stock.

The 15 asset managers below reported 306,298 for. The figure above is FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST + WITHHELD) of the shares these managers voted; abstained and unvoted shares are in neither half, and these managers are a subset of all shareholders, not the meeting result.

Description as filed by funds: An advisory vote on executive compensation ("Say-on-pay").

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“3. The approval of an advisory vote on executive compensation ("Say-on-Pay")”): 6,055,238 for, 164,334 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 28, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The stockholders elected all of the nominees listed in Proposal 1, and approved Proposals 2 and 3.”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation” (4 managers, 29,027 for, 25,556 against).

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports, all 58 managers: 1,822,220 for, 598 against. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 156 managers: 2,799,478 for, 76,594 against, 96 not voted, 95,752 mixed. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF CROWE LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2026.

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“2. The approval of the ratification of the appointment of Crowe LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026”): 7,472,223 for, 17,282 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 28, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The stockholders elected all of the nominees listed in Proposal 1, and approved Proposals 2 and 3.”
Support: 99.7% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 57 asset managers below reported 1,820,602 for, 239 against.

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