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accession: "0001628280-23-038219"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NSA"
cik: "0001618563"
company_name: "National Storage Affiliates Trust"
filed_at: "2023-11-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-08T06:44:10.680605+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# National Storage Affiliates Trust adopts amended bylaws for universal proxy rules

## Summary
- Board approved Third Amended and Restated Bylaws effective November 9, 2023.
- Amendments address procedural issues arising from SEC's new universal proxy rules.
- Enhanced information requirements for nominations of alternative trustees.
- Full text of Bylaws filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the 8-K.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-23-038219
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NSA
- cik: 0001618563
- company_name: National Storage Affiliates Trust
- filed_at: 2023-11-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1618563/000162828023038219/0001628280-23-038219-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1618563/000162828023038219/nsa-20231109.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-23-038219
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-23-038219.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-23-038219.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  National Storage Affiliates Trust: On November 9, 2023, the Board approved and adopted the Company's Third Amended and Restated Bylaws to address the new universal proxy rules and enhance information requirements for trustee nominations (effective 2023-11-09).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2023-11-09
  source text: On November 9, 2023, the Board of Trustees (the “Board”) of National Storage Affiliates Trust (the “Company”) approved and adopted the Company’s Third Amended and Restated Bylaws (the “Bylaws”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1618563/000162828023038219/0001628280-23-038219-index.htm

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