secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. (BIO)
CIK:        0000012208
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000012208-23-000041
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.15
Item codes: 5.07
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Bio-Rad annual meeting results: directors elected, say-on-pay approved, political disclosure rejected
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- All 7 director nominees elected; Melinda Litherland and Arnold Pinkston (Class A) each >73% of votes cast.
- KPMG ratified as auditor for FY2023 with 7.26M votes for, 19.7K against.
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation approved (6.77M for, 277K against).
- Advisory frequency set at three years (5.46M votes for three years vs 1.58M for one year).
- Stockholder proposal on political disclosure defeated: 5.94M against, 1.10M for.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/12208/000001220823000041/0000012208-23-000041-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/12208/000001220823000041/bio-20230425.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000012208-23-000041

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