Strategy Inc 8-K, filed Sep 14, 2020
Strategy Inc (MSTR)
About this 8-K
Strategy Inc filed this 8-K on September 14, 2020, reporting on events of September 11, 2020.
Items reported
- Item 8.01: Other events
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On September 11, 2020, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of MicroStrategy Incorporated (the “Company”) adopted a new Treasury Reserve Policy (the “Policy”) that updated the Company’s treasury management and capital allocation strategies. Under the new Policy, treasury reserve assets will consist of (i) cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments (“Cash Assets”) held by the Company that exceed working capital needs and (ii) bitcoin held by the Company, with bitcoin serving as the primary treasury reserve asset on an ongoing basis, subject to market conditions and anticipated needs of the business for Cash Assets, including future potential share repurchase activity. As a result of this new Policy, the Company’s holdings of bitcoin may increase beyond the $250 million investment that the Company disclosed on August 11, 2020.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: September 14, 2020 | MicroStrategy Incorporated (Registrant) | |||||
| By: | /s/ W. Ming Shao | |||||
| Name: | W. Ming Shao | |||||
| Title: | Senior Executive Vice President & General Counsel | |||||