8-K
filed January 25, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
ticker DIT
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confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.25
AMCON shareholders approve exculpation and exclusive forum amendments; elect directors
AMCON DISTRIBUTING CO
- Exculpation Amendment approved: 516,554 for, 46,973 against, 31,869 broker non-votes.
- Exclusive Forum Amendment approved: 559,608 for, 3,939 against, 31,869 broker non-votes.
- Directors elected: Atayan, Hobbs, Loyack, Mayer, Pestotnik, Plummer; each with >510,000 votes in favor.
- Ratification of RSM US LLP as 2024 auditor received 595,216 for, 201 against.
Key facts
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Governance Changes
SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06
confidence 0.9
AMCON DISTRIBUTING CO: Stockholders approved amendments to the Certificate of Incorporation to exculpate officers from personal liability for certain breaches of duty of care and to establish exclusive forum provisions for certain legal actions, filed as a Restated Certificate of Incorporation (effective 2024-01-25).
- Change
- charter amendment
- Effective
- 2024-01-25
Exact text from the filing
As described in Item 5.07 below, AMCON Distributing Company (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at which meeting the Company's stockholders approved amendments to the Company's Certificate of Incorporation (the "Prior Certificate of Incorporation") to i) exculpate officers of the Company from personal liability for certain breaches of the duty of care (the "Exculpation Amendment"), and ii) provide for courts in Delaware to be the exclusive forum for certain legal actions and for federal courts of the United States of America to be the exclusive forum for certain legal actions (the "Exclusive Forum Amendment" and, together with the Exculpation Amendment, the "Amendments").
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
AMCON DISTRIBUTING CO shareholders approved Approval of the Exclusive Forum Amendment at the 2024-01-25 meeting.
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2024-01-25
Exact text from the filing
Approval of the Exclusive Forum Amendment At the Annual Meeting, the Exclusive Forum Amendment was approved.
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
AMCON DISTRIBUTING CO shareholders approved Proposal for Election of Directors at the 2024-01-25 meeting.
- Proposal
- director election
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2024-01-25
Exact text from the filing
Election of Directors At the Annual Meeting, Christopher H. Atayan, Jeremy W. Hobbs, John R. Loyack, Stanley Mayer, Timothy R. Pestotnik and Andrew C. Plummer each was elected as a director.
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
AMCON DISTRIBUTING CO shareholders approved Ratification and Approval of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm at the 2024-01-25 meeting.
- Proposal
- auditor ratification
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2024-01-25
Exact text from the filing
Ratification and Approval of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm At the Annual Meeting, the selection of RSM US LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the Company's 2024 fiscal year was ratified and approved.
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
AMCON DISTRIBUTING CO shareholders approved Approval of the Exculpation Amendment at the 2024-01-25 meeting.
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2024-01-25
Exact text from the filing
Approval of the Exculpation Amendment At the Annual Meeting, the Exculpation Amendment was approved.
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