secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     WESTAMERICA BANCORPORATION (WABC)
CIK:        0000311094
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001171843-23-002689
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.03, 5.07, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Westamerica Bancorporation adopts amended bylaws and reports shareholder votes at 2023 annual meeting
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- Board approved amended bylaws on April 27, 2023, addressing universal proxy rules, electronic meetings, and advance notice requirements.
- Shareholders elected all eight director nominees, with votes ranging from 17.3M to 20.3M in favor.
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 20,037,040 for, 407,524 against.
- Shareholders approved a 1-year frequency for future advisory votes on executive compensation (18,314,074 for 1 year).
- Ratification of Crowe LLP as independent auditor for 2023 was approved with 22,538,086 votes in favor.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/311094/000117184323002689/0001171843-23-002689-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/311094/000117184323002689/f8k_042823.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-23-002689

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