secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO (BMY)
CIK:        0000014272
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-05-09T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001140361-24-025213
Event type: other
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.20
Item codes: 5.03, 5.07, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Bristol-Myers Squibb shareholders approve charter amendment limiting executive officer liability, elect directors
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- Amendment to eliminate/limit monetary liability for breach of duty of care for specified executive officers approved by majority of outstanding shares.
- All 10 director nominees elected; votes ranged from 1.38B to 1.48B 'for' with minimal 'against'.
- Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation passed (1.40B for, 82.96M against).
- Deloitte & Touche ratified as independent auditor for 2024 (1.71B for, 45.39M against).
- Two shareholder proposals (independent board chair, executive stock retention) did not pass.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14272/000114036124025213/0001140361-24-025213-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14272/000114036124025213/ef20028830_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-025213

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