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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-24-043396"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CBZ"
cik: "0000944148"
company_name: "CBIZ, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-10-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T11:22:05.126377+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CBIZ shareholders approve stock issuance for Marcum LLP acquisition

## Summary
- Special Meeting held Oct 23, 2024; 89.2% of shares represented.
- Stock Issuance Proposal approved with over 99% of votes cast in favor: 44,635,716 for, 62,336 against, 67,896 abstain.
- Proposal authorizes shares as part of consideration under July 30, 2024 Merger Agreement for Marcum LLP.
- Merger involves CBIZ acquiring Marcum LLP and related entities; adjournment proposal not voted on.
- Approval satisfies NYSE listing rule requirement for stock issuance in the merger.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-24-043396
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CBZ
- cik: 0000944148
- company_name: CBIZ, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-10-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/944148/000162828024043396/0001628280-24-043396-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/944148/000162828024043396/cbz-20241023.htm

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