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8-K filed June 2, 2023, 7:59 PM ET ticker SEDG CIK 0001419612
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SolarEdge stockholders approve board declassification, remove supermajority voting

SOLAREDGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

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Governance Changes SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.9

SOLAREDGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.: Amended Sections 9.1 and 9.2 to remove supermajority voting requirements (66 2/3%) for stockholders to adopt, amend or repeal, or adopt any provision inconsistent with, certain provisions of the Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws (effective 2023-06-01).

Change
charter amendment
Effective
2023-06-01
Exact text from the filing
(ii) amend Sections 9.1 and 9.2 of Article IX to remove the supermajority voting requirements requiring the holders of at least 66 2/3% of the voting power of the stock outstanding and entitled to vote thereon, voting together as a single class, for the stockholders to adopt, amend or repeal, or adopt any provision inconsistent with, certain provisions of the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (“Certificate of Incorporation”) and of the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws (“Bylaws”), respectively
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Governance Changes SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.9

SOLAREDGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.: Amended Section 5.2 to declassify the Board of Directors and phase-in annual elections over three years, starting with the next annual meeting, so that all directors will be elected annually starting with the 2026 Annual Meeting (effective 2023-06-01).

Change
charter amendment
Effective
2023-06-01
Exact text from the filing
(i) amend Section 5.2 of Article V to declassify the Board of Directors and phase-in annual elections of all of our directors over a three-year period starting with the next annual meeting of stockholders, such that all of the Company’s directors will be elected on annual basis starting with the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, and to make certain non-substantive changes related thereto
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Governance Changes SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.9

SOLAREDGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.: Added a federal forum selection provision to Article XI, designating the federal district courts of the United States as the exclusive forum for claims under the Securities Act of 1933 (effective 2023-06-01).

Change
charter amendment
Effective
2023-06-01
Exact text from the filing
(iii) add a federal forum selection provision to Article XI of the Certificate of Incorporation providing that, unless the Company, in writing, selects or consents in writing to the selection of an alternative forum, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the sole and exclusive forum for any complainant asserting a cause of action arising under the Securities Act of 1933, to the fullest extent permitted by law, shall be the federal district courts of the United States of America
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 1.0

SOLAREDGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. shareholders approved Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation to declassify the Board and phase-in annual director elections.

Proposal
charter amendment
Outcome
passed
Exact text from the filing
The amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to declassify the Board and phase-in annual director elections was approved by the votes set forth below: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 42,253,086 50,615 50,825 2,970,972
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 1.0

SOLAREDGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. shareholders approved Election of Mr. Marcel Gani and Ms. Tal Payne as Class II directors.

Proposal
director election
Outcome
passed
Exact text from the filing
The following director nominees were elected as Class II directors, each to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholder and until his or her successor is elected and qualified, by the votes set forth below: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Mr. Marcel Gani 38,650,547 3,689,418 14,561 2,970,972 Ms. Tal Payne 39,448,977 2,891,950 13,599 2,970,972
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 1.0

SOLAREDGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. shareholders approved Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation to remove supermajority voting requirements.

Proposal
charter amendment
Outcome
passed
Exact text from the filing
The amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to remove the supermajority voting requirements to amend certain provisions of the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws was approved by the votes set forth below: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 41,334,609 965,484 54,433 2,970,972
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 1.0

SOLAREDGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. shareholders approved Advisory vote to approve the compensation of named executive officers.

Proposal
say on pay
Outcome
passed
Exact text from the filing
The compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement was approved by an advisory vote, as set forth below: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 36,296,647 5,256,164 801,715 2,970,972
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 1.0

SOLAREDGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. shareholders approved Advisory vote on the preferred frequency of future advisory votes to approve the compensation of named executive officers.

Proposal
say on pay frequency
Outcome
passed
Exact text from the filing
The stockholders voted for “every year” as the preferred frequency of future advisory votes to approve the compensation of our named executive officers, as set forth below: Every Year Every 2 Years Every 3 Years Abstain Broker Non-Votes 41,840,934 20,091 475,237 18,264 2,970,972
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 1.0

SOLAREDGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. shareholders approved Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation to add federal forum selection provision for Securities Act claims.

Proposal
charter amendment
Outcome
passed
Exact text from the filing
The amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to add a federal forum selection provision for causes of action under the Securities Act of 1933 was approved by the vote set forth below: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 36,439,349 5,864,202 50,975 2,970,972
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 1.0

SOLAREDGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. shareholders approved Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as auditors for the year ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-12-31 meeting.

Proposal
auditor ratification
Outcome
passed
Meeting
2023-12-31
Exact text from the filing
The appointment of EY as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2023 was ratified by the votes set forth below: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 44,219,997 1,081,874 23,627 N/A
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