secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST)
CIK:        0001624322
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-05-23T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001437749-24-018146
Event type: other
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.10
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Business First Bancshares shareholders elect all 16 directors, approve compensation and equity plan
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- All 16 director nominees elected; votes ranged from 13.2M to 14.0M for, 0.3M to 1.1M against.
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation passed: 13.2M for, 0.8M against.
- Ratification of FORVIS, LLP as auditor for FY 2024 approved: 18.3M for, 77,648 against.
- Adoption of 2024 Equity Incentive Plan approved: 13.3M for, 0.9M against.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1624322/000143774924018146/0001437749-24-018146-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1624322/000143774924018146/bfbi20240523_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-018146

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