---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-123358"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GMED"
cik: "0001237831"
company_name: "GLOBUS MEDICAL INC"
filed_at: "2023-04-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T06:15:47.769720+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Globus Medical shareholders approve share issuance for NuVasive merger; 99.92% vote in favor

## Summary
- 99.92% of votes cast approved share issuance; 99.66% of Class A and 100% of Class B voted for.
- Exchange ratio: 0.75 Globus Class A shares for each NuVasive share; NuVasive holders to own ~28% of combined co.
- Combined company will have over 5,000 employees focused on musculoskeletal solutions and enabling technologies.
- Merger expected to close after regulatory clearance and satisfaction of other customary conditions.
- Globus Medical to report Q1 2023 earnings on May 4, 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-123358
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GMED
- cik: 0001237831
- company_name: GLOBUS MEDICAL INC
- filed_at: 2023-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1237831/000119312523123358/0001193125-23-123358-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1237831/000119312523123358/d469616d8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-123358
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-123358.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-123358.txt

## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  GLOBUS MEDICAL INC shareholders approved Approval of issuance of shares in connection with the Merger at the 2023-04-27 meeting.
  - Proposal: merger approval
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-04-27
  source text: Globus Share Issuance Proposal . To vote to approve the issuance of shares of Globus Class A Common Stock in connection with the Merger (the “Globus Share Issuance Proposal”). Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 287,038,438 210,302 2,666,263
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1237831/000119312523123358/0001193125-23-123358-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.