secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (REFI)
CIK:        0001867949
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-06-20T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001213900-24-054353
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.15
Item codes: 5.07, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Annual meeting elects nine directors; three receive >30% withhold votes
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- Shareholders elected nine directors to serve until 2025; all nominees received majority 'for' votes.
- Jason Papastavrou received 4,883,277 for vs. 4,145,085 withheld (45.9% withheld).
- Donald E. Gulbrandsen and Michael L. Steiner each had 2,781,738 withheld (30.8% of votes cast).
- BDO USA, P.C. ratified as auditor for FY2024 with 14,991,979 for, 16,066 against, 102,637 abstain.
- Total outstanding shares: approximately 15.1M; broker non-votes of 6,082,320 on director elections.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1867949/000121390024054353/0001213900-24-054353-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1867949/000121390024054353/ea0208203-8k_chicago.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-24-054353

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