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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-092865"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "APVO"
cik: "0001671584"
company_name: "Aptevo Therapeutics Inc."
filed_at: "2024-08-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T11:48:50.642878+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Aptevo shareholders reject charter amendment, approve stock issuance at special meeting

## Summary
- Proposal 1 (charter amendment) failed: FOR 929,933 / AGAINST 554,853 / ABSTAIN 24,490; required majority of outstanding shares.
- Proposal 2 (stock issuance and warrant repricing) approved: FOR 306,069 / AGAINST 283,207 / ABSTAIN 10,620; 909,380 broker non-votes.
- Proposal 3 (adjournment) approved: FOR 926,978 / AGAINST 561,064 / ABSTAIN 21,234.
- Charter amendment defeat means Aptevo cannot implement the proposed changes without another vote.
- Approved issuance relates to June 28 securities purchase agreement covering warrants with exercise price adjustments.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-092865
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: APVO
- cik: 0001671584
- company_name: Aptevo Therapeutics Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-08-07T23:59:59+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/1671584/000095017024092865/0000950170-24-092865-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1671584/000095017024092865/apvo-20240806.htm

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