Northern Star Investment Corp. IV filed SEC Form 8-K: Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
The information included in Item 5.07 is incorporated by reference into this item to the extent required.
Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On March 26, 2024, Northern Star Investment Corp. IV (the “Company”) held a Special Meeting of Stockholders (the “Meeting”). An aggregate of 11,836,153 shares of the Company’s common stock, which represents a quorum of the outstanding common stock entitled to vote as of the record date of March 5, 2024, were represented in person or by proxy at the Meeting.
The Company’s stockholders voted on the following proposal at the Meeting, which was approved:
(1) Proposal No. 1 — The Amendment Proposal — a proposal to amend the Company’s amended and restated certificate of incorporation (the “Charter”) to remove the provisions applicable to special purpose acquisition companies, including the requirement to cancel the Company’s shares of Class A common stock sold in the Company’s initial public offering following distribution of the funds held in the Company’s trust account. The following is a tabulation of the votes with respect to this proposal, which was approved by the Company’s stockholders:
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 11,430,925 | 405,228 | 0 | 0 |
On March 26, 2024, the Company filed the amendment to its amended and restated certificate of incorporation with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware. A copy of the amendment is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1.
The Company is in the process of finalizing the distribution to be made to public stockholders from its trust account and will provide details on such distribution as soon as practicable.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
In connection with the Meeting, the holders of the remaining 291,666 shares of the Company’s Class B common stock outstanding, including those held by the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, voluntarily converted such shares of Class B common stock of the Company they held into 291,666 shares of Class A common stock of the Company in accordance with the Charter. As a result of the foregoing, the Company has an aggregate of 12,299,561 shares of Class A common stock outstanding and no shares of Class B common stock outstanding.
Item 9.01. Financial Statement and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
| Exhibit | Description | |
| 3.1 | Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted in Inline XBRL). |
Forward-Looking Statements
This Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Report”) includes forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from the forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements and factors that may cause such differences include, without limitation, the ability of the Company to have its securities listed on another securities exchange and the risks and uncertainties indicated from time to time in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance upon any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. The Company expressly disclaims any obligations or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in the Company’s expectations with respect thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any statement is based.
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SIGNATURE
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.
| Dated: March 29, 2024 | NORTHERN STAR INVESTMENT CORP. IV | |
| By: | /s/ Jonathan Ledecky | |
| Jonathan Ledecky | ||
| Chief Operating Officer | ||
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