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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001062231-24-000050"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DCH"
cik: "0001062231"
company_name: "Dauch Corp"
filed_at: "2024-05-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T23:50:52.259903+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AAM shareholders re-elect three directors; advisory say-on-pay and auditor ratification approved

## Summary
- David C. Dauch, William L. Kozyra, and Peter D. Lyons re-elected to three-year terms on AAM's board.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 96,261,571 for, 6,393,657 against.
- Ratification of Deloitte & Touche as independent auditor for 2024 approved with 106,442,876 votes for.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001062231-24-000050
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DCH
- cik: 0001062231
- company_name: Dauch Corp
- filed_at: 2024-05-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1062231/000106223124000050/0001062231-24-000050-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1062231/000106223124000050/axl-20240502.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001062231-24-000050.txt

## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  Dauch Corp shareholders approved Advisory vote on Executive Compensation at the 2024-05-02 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-02
  source text: AAM’s stockholders voted for, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of AAM’s officers, by the vote shown below.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1062231/000106223124000050/0001062231-24-000050-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Dauch Corp shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2024-05-02 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-02
  source text: On May 2, 2024, American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc., ("AAM" or "Company") held its annual meeting of stockholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1062231/000106223124000050/0001062231-24-000050-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Dauch Corp shareholders approved Ratification of appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as AAM’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2024 at the 2024-05-02 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-02
  source text: The proposal to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024 was approved with the votes shown below.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1062231/000106223124000050/0001062231-24-000050-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.