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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000017313-26-000084"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CSWC"
cik: "0000017313"
company_name: "CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP"
filed_at: "2026-07-22T21:26:58+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-22T21:28:12.505568+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Capital Southwest annual meeting results: directors elected, charter amendment vote adjourned to Sept 1

## Summary
- All six director nominees elected with >26M votes for each; broker non-votes ~17.8M.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 22.1M for, 3.4M against.
- Ratification of RSM US LLP as auditor approved with 43.4M for.
- Shareholders approved adjournment to Sept 1, 2026 to solicit more proxies for charter amendment to increase authorized shares (41.5M for, 2.0M against).
- The charter amendment vote remains open; polls will stay open until reconvened meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000017313-26-000084
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CSWC
- cik: 0000017313
- company_name: CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP
- filed_at: 2026-07-22T21:26:58+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/17313/000001731326000084/0000017313-26-000084-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/17313/000001731326000084/cswc-20260722.htm

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