How to File Form 8-Ks for New Directors

If a new director is appointed during the year – outside of a shareholder meeting – a Form 8-K must be filed under Item 5.02(d) with some—but not quite all—of the disclosures that will be made in the next proxy statement about the director.
This video covers:

• What’s required to be disclosed
• Why you might want to delay an appointment
• The need to file amendments to the 8-K for committee assignments
• The use of “negative” disclosure

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