Great Elm Group Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 4, 2024
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (617 ) 375-3006
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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(Nasdaq Global Select Market)
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(Nasdaq Global Select Market)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule
12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised
financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
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Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
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On December 4, 2024, Great Elm Group, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2024 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The results of the voting at the
Annual Meeting were as follows:
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For
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Withheld
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Broker Non-Votes
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Election of directors:
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Matthew A. Drapkin
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13,362,248
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5,085,992
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7,908,600
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James H. Hugar
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17,849,007
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599,233
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7,908,600
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David Matter
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18,193,805
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254,435
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7,908,600
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James P. Parmelee
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16,689,345
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1,758,895
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7,908,600
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Jason W. Reese
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18,241,132
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207,108
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7,908,600
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Eric J. Scheyer
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16,561,914
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1,886,326
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7,908,600
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker
Non-Votes
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Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30,
2025
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26,322,864
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31,420
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2,556
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0
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker
Non-Votes
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Approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers
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16,761,733
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1,683,843
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2,664
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7,908,600
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One Year
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Two Years
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Three Years
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Abstain
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Broker
Non-Votes
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Approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the frequency of future stockholder advisory votes on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers
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18,105,571
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728
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330,720
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11,221
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7,908,600
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Based on the recommendation of the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) in the Company’s 2024 definitive proxy statement and the voting results, the Board has
determined that future advisory votes to approve named executive officer compensation will be held every year until the next advisory vote on the frequency of such advisory votes.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
duly authorized.
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GREAT ELM GROUP, INC.
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Date: December 4, 2024
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/s/ Keri A. Davis
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By:
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Keri A. Davis
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Title:
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Chief Financial Officer
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