Hennessy Advisors 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, DC 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): February 13, 2025
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
The Annual Meeting of Hennessy Advisors, Inc. was held on February 13, 2025. At the Annual Meeting, the following directors were elected by the votes indicated for terms expiring at the annual meeting of shareholders to be held in 2026:
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Neil J. Hennessy
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4,401,276 | 9,057 | 1,454,998 | |||||||||
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Teresa M. Nilsen
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4,401,921 | 8,412 | 1,454,998 | |||||||||
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Henry Hansel
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4,040,835 | 369,498 | 1,454,998 | |||||||||
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Brian A. Hennessy
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4,376,480 | 33,853 | 1,454,998 | |||||||||
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Lydia Knight-O’Riordan
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4,385,434 | 24,899 | 1,454,998 | |||||||||
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Kiera Newton
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4,393,852 | 16,481 | 1,454,998 | |||||||||
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Susan W. Pomilia
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4,390,723 | 19,610 | 1,454,998 | |||||||||
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Thomas L. Seavey
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4,040,585 | 369,748 | 1,454,998 | |||||||||
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Ratification of the selection of CBIZ CPAs P.C. as the independent registered public accounting firm for Hennessy Advisors, Inc. for fiscal year 2025
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5,819,711 | 38,597 | 7,023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
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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.
| HENNESSY ADVISORS, INC. | ||
| February 18, 2025 | By: | /s/ Teresa M. Nilsen |
| Teresa M. Nilsen | ||
| President | ||
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