{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001104659-23-063702","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"AVT","cik":"0000008858","company_name":"AVNET INC","filed_at":"2023-05-24T23:59:59+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-05-14T18:03:42.616454+00:00","generated_at":"2026-06-14T16:52:56.489522+00:00","sec_items":["5.03","9.01"],"event_type":"other","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.4,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.4,"confidence":"high","headline":"Avnet amends bylaws for virtual meetings, universal proxy rules, and compensation recoupment","bullets":["Board adopted bylaw amendments effective May 22, 2023, to align with SEC universal proxy rules and NYBCL changes.","Section 1.3 permits shareholder meetings to be held virtually; Section 1.10(b) reserves white proxy card for company.","Section 1.14 clarifies shareholder nomination disclosure, requires compliance with Rule 14a-19 and 10-day pre-meeting evidence.","Section 1.15 gives chair authority to convene/adjourn meetings without quorum; Section 6.6 bars officer indemnification for recouped incentive compensation.","Deadline for shareholder notices now based on anniversary of prior annual meeting date, not proxy filing date."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-063702","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-063702.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-063702.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-063702.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8858/000110465923063702/0001104659-23-063702-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8858/000110465923063702/tm2316137d1_8k.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-06-14T16:52:56.489522+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[{"claim_id":"90503b56379feac51487388eeebc026f408c3cab","claim":"AVNET INC: Amended By-Laws to update in connection with SEC universal proxy and recoupment rules, NYBCL changes, and periodic review; including provisions for virtual meetings, proxy card color, shareholder nomination procedures, chair authority, and indemnification limits (effective 2023-05-22).","evidence_excerpt":"On May 22, 2023, the Board of Directors adopted amendments to the Company’s By-Laws (“Amended By-Laws”), effective immediately, to update the By-Laws in connection with SEC rules, including the recent universal proxy and recoupment of incentive-based compensation rules; recent changes to the New York Business Corporation Law; and the Board’s periodic review of the By-Laws.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8858/000110465923063702/0001104659-23-063702-index.htm","confidence":0.95,"family_label":"Governance Changes","details":[{"label":"Change","value":"bylaw amendment"},{"label":"Effective","value":"2023-05-22"}],"fact_type":"governance_change"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}