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Issuer:     UNITED RENTALS NORTH AMERICA INC (—)
CIK:        0001047166
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-05-04T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-23-017888
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.03, 5.07, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

United Rentals shareholders approve lowering written consent threshold from 25% to 15%
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- Shareholders approved a charter amendment reducing the ownership threshold for requesting a record date for written consent from 25% to 15%.
- All 11 director nominees were elected, including José B. Alvarez, Marc A. Bruno, and Larry D. De Shon.
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as independent auditor for FY2023 passed with 59.9M votes for.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved; shareholders chose to hold the vote annually.
- A stockholder proposal on written consent was rejected (19.6M for, 38.8M against).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1047166/000095017023017888/0000950170-23-017888-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1047166/000095017023017888/uri-20230504.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-017888

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