secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Hercules Capital, Inc. (HTGC)
CIK:        0001280784
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-06-20T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-25-143667
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.15
Item codes: 5.07, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Hercules Capital shareholders reject proposal to sell shares below NAV at annual meeting
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- Elected directors Scott Bluestein, Wade Loo, DeAnne Aguirre to Class III terms until 2028.
- Advisory vote approved named executive officer compensation (56.1M for, 6.4M against).
- Proposal to authorize sale or issuance of shares below NAV failed (52.6M for, 11.1M against, excluding affiliates).
- Ratified PwC as independent auditor for FY2025 (124.6M for, 1.8M against).
- Broker non-votes of ~62.2M shares on all proposals except auditor ratification.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1280784/000119312525143667/0001193125-25-143667-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1280784/000119312525143667/d830830d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-143667

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