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8-K filings in June 2011, explained

3 material Form 8-K filings that 3 companies we cover made with the SEC in June 2011, each read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). All of them were written later, when past filings were added: a selection, not every 8-K of the month (see the note below).

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UTSIUTSTARCOM HOLDINGS CORP. Jun 27, 6:03 AM ET

UTStarcom shareholders approve Cayman Islands reorganization merger; completed June 24

Neutral restructuring Written later 5.078.01

At its June 24, 2011 annual meeting, UTStarcom stockholders approved a merger that moved the company's parent to a Cayman Islands company, UTStarcom Holdings Corp. The filing says the reorganization was completed on June 24, 2011, and each common share was exchanged for one UTS Holdings ordinary share that trades on NASDAQ under the same symbol, UTSI.

  • Reorganization completed June 24, 2011; each common share exchanged for one UTS Holdings ordinary share
  • UTS Holdings expected to qualify as a foreign private issuer; company remains subject to Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
  • Shareholders also re-elected Jack Lu, Baichuan Du and Xiaoping Li as Class II Directors and ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian CPAs Limited Company as auditor for 2011
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BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund settles Karpus and Goldstein proxy dispute, withdraws nominations

Neutral shareholder Written later 7.01

BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund and 13 other BlackRock closed-end funds reached an agreement on June 15, 2011 with Karpus Management and the Bulldog/Brooklyn Funds, which withdrew their director nominations and shareholder proposals for the 2011 annual meetings and ended the Delaware litigation. The agreement also sets conditions under which a designee chosen by the dissidents could join a fund's board in 2012 if its auction rate preferred shares are not redeemed.

  • Karpus and the Bulldog/Brooklyn Funds withdrew their 2011 director nominations and shareholder proposals, and agreed to vote in favor of board nominees at the 2011 and 2012 annual meetings.
  • Standstill and non-disparagement covenants run until the day after the 2014 annual meetings for the Funds, and until after the 2012 meetings for the other BlackRock funds.
  • The Funds agreed to reimburse up to $150,000 in aggregate documented legal and proxy solicitation fees.
  • If a fund's auction rate preferred shares are not all redeemed two weeks before its 2012 proxy mailing, the dissident party may designate one board candidate, subject to the board's approval.
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BlackRock Virginia Municipal Bond Trust settles proxy dispute with Karpus and Bulldog/Brooklyn funds

Neutral shareholder Written later 7.01

On June 15, 2011, BlackRock Virginia Municipal Bond Trust and other BlackRock closed-end funds reached an agreement with Karpus Management and the Bulldog/Brooklyn Funds, which withdrew their director nominations and shareholder proposals for the 2011 annual meetings. The agreement includes a standstill on shareholder activism through 2014, a possible board seat tied to preferred share redemptions for the 2012 meeting, and reimbursement of up to $150,000 in fees and expenses for the Funds' 2011 proxy dispute and the Delaware litigation.

  • Karpus and the Bulldog/Brooklyn Funds withdrew their 2011 director nominations and shareholder proposals and agreed to vote in favor of board nominees at the 2011 and 2012 annual meetings.
  • Standstill restrictions run until the day after the Funds' 2014 annual meeting of shareholders.
  • If all auction rate preferred shares are not redeemed two weeks before the 2012 proxy mailing, Karpus or the Bulldog/Brooklyn Funds may designate one director nominee.
  • The Funds and other BlackRock funds will reimburse up to $150,000 in aggregate fees and expenses, and the Delaware Chancery Court litigation is to be dismissed without prejudice.
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