secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ARTIVION, INC. (AORT)
CIK:        0000784199
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-08-08T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000784199-23-000139
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.03, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Artivion amends Bylaws to adopt universal proxy card rules and update governance provisions
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- Extends stockholder notice period for director nominations and business proposals.
- Requires nominating stockholders to use non-white proxy cards and comply with SEC Rule 14a-19.
- Nominating stockholders must solicit minimum share percentages specified under universal proxy rules.
- Updates regulations on cell phones, recording devices at meetings; conforms to DGCL Sections 116, 216, 219, 222.
- Amendments effective September 1, 2023; other ministerial and clarifying changes included.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/784199/000078419923000139/0000784199-23-000139-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/784199/000078419923000139/aort-20230802.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000784199-23-000139

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