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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-089531"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001824185"
company_name: "HH&L Acquisition Co."
filed_at: "2023-08-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T18:55:17.205222+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# HH&L Acquisition shareholders approve extension to Feb 2024; ~2M shares redeemed

## Summary
- Extension approved: 13.82M for, 960k against; deadline moved up to six months to Feb 9, 2024.
- Holders of 2,025,832 Class A shares elected redemption at ~$10.55/share; 4,205,185 shares remain.
- Voter turnout: 14,784,962 shares (89.17% of outstanding) represented at the EGM.
- Extension requires no further shareholder vote; board may extend monthly without additional trust deposit.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-089531
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001824185
- company_name: HH&L Acquisition Co.
- filed_at: 2023-08-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1824185/000110465923089531/0001104659-23-089531-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1824185/000110465923089531/tm2323296d1_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  HH&L Acquisition Co.: Amended Articles 51.7 and 51.8 of the second amended and restated memorandum and articles of association to extend the termination date for completing a business combination up to February 9, 2024 (effective 2023-08-09).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2023-08-09
  source text: approved (1) a special resolution to amend Articles 51.7 and 51.8 of the Company’s second amended and restated memorandum and articles of association
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1824185/000110465923089531/0001104659-23-089531-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  HH&L Acquisition Co. shareholders approved Amend Articles 51.7 and 51.8 of the Company’s second amended and restated memorandum and articles of association to extend the Termination Date for consummating a business combination up to February 9, 2024 at the 2023-05-09 meeting.
  - Proposal: merger approval
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-05-09
  source text: The Extension Amendment Proposal was approved. The final voting tabulation for this proposal was as follows: FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN 13,824,484 960,478 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1824185/000110465923089531/0001104659-23-089531-index.htm

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