OPENLANE, Inc 8-K, filed May 12, 2023
OPENLANE, Inc. (OPLN)
8-K
2023-05-12
For: 2023-05-10
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About this 8-K
OPENLANE, Inc filed this 8-K on May 12, 2023, reporting on events of May 10, 2023.
Items reported
- Item 5.03: Charter or bylaw amendment, or fiscal year change
- Item 9.01: Financial statements and exhibits
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): May 10, 2023

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||||||||||||
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(800 ) 923-3725
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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 provisions:
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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).
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Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On May 10, 2023, KAR Auction Services, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Certificate of Amendment (the “Certificate of Amendment”) to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation with the Delaware Secretary of State to change the Company’s corporate name to OPENLANE, Inc., effective May 15, 2023. A copy of the Certificate of Amendment is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT
3.1 Certificate of Amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of KAR Auction Services, Inc.
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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: May 12, 2023
KAR Auction Services, Inc.
/s/ Charles S. Coleman
Charles S. Coleman
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
EXHIBIT 3.1
CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT
TO THE
AMENDED AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION
OF
KAR AUCTION SERVICES, INC.
KAR Auction Services, Inc. (the “Corporation”), a corporation organized and existing under the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware, hereby certifies as follows:
1. This Certificate of Amendment (this “Certificate of Amendment”) amends the provisions of the Corporation’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on June 14, 2016 (the “Certificate of Incorporation”).
2. Article FIRST of the Certificate of Incorporation is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
FIRST: The name of the Corporation is OPENLANE, Inc. (hereinafter, the “Corporation”).
3. This Certificate of Amendment was duly adopted in accordance with the provisions of Section 242 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware.
4. This Certificate of Amendment will become effective on May 15, 2023.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Corporation has caused this Certificate of Amendment to be executed on this 10th day of May, 2023.
KAR Auction Services, Inc.
By: /s/ Charles S. Coleman
Name: Charles S. Coleman
Name: Charles S. Coleman
Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary