secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ELI LILLY & Co (LLY)
CIK:        0000059478
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-05-04T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000059478-23-000165
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.15
Item codes: 5.07
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Lilly annual meeting: directors elected, charter amendments fail, all shareholder proposals defeated
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- Four directors (Kaelin, Ricks, Runge, Walker) elected with at least 742M votes for.
- Advisory say-on-pay approved (742.6M for, 32.5M against); 1-year frequency adopted.
- Ernst & Young ratified as auditor for 2023 (824.5M for, 32.8M against).
- Charter amendments to eliminate classified board (70%) and supermajority voting (70%) failed to reach 80% of outstanding shares.
- Nine shareholder proposals on lobbying, patents, abortion risk, DEI, and others all defeated.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59478/000005947823000165/0000059478-23-000165-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59478/000005947823000165/lly-20230501.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000059478-23-000165

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