---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-096560"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MXL"
cik: "0001288469"
company_name: "MAXLINEAR, INC"
filed_at: "2022-08-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T18:25:58.997234+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# MaxLinear's merger with Silicon Motion faces SAMR delay; refiling required, decision pushed to Q2/Q3 2023

## Summary
- SAMR advised parties to refile under normal procedure after simplified filing on July 6, 2022.
- Parties intend to submit refiling promptly; expect final determination by Q2 or Q3 2023 or later.
- Merger remains subject to SAMR clearance; delay introduces uncertainty to deal timeline.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-096560
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MXL
- cik: 0001288469
- company_name: MAXLINEAR, INC
- filed_at: 2022-08-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1288469/000110465922096560/0001104659-22-096560-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1288469/000110465922096560/tm2224859d3_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-096560.txt

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