AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Steven Madden (SHOO)

Steven Madden shareholders approve 2019 plan share increase and charter update

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At its May 22, 2024 annual meeting, Steven Madden stockholders approved an increase to 19,000,000 shares authorized under the 2019 Incentive Compensation Plan and an Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation that allows exculpation of certain officers. All eleven director nominees were elected, and the amended charter took effect upon filing on May 23, 2024.

Key points

  • Plan now authorizes up to 19,000,000 shares of common stock for awards, per the amended plan.
  • Certificate Amendment allows exculpation of certain officers and includes minor, non-substantive revisions; effective May 23, 2024.
  • Non-binding say-on-pay vote: 64,418,486 for, 4,265,971 against, 413,325 abstentions.
  • Ernst & Young LLP ratified as independent auditor for fiscal 2024 with 70,262,654 votes for.

The filing

CompanySteven Madden (SHOO)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 28, 2024, 4:10 PM ET
Accession number0001493152-24-021609

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change5.03 Bylaw / Charter Amendment5.07 Shareholder Vote Results

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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