Synopsys Inc 8-K/A, filed Jun 16, 2023
Synopsys Inc (SNPS)
About this 8-K/A
Synopsys Inc filed this 8-K/A on June 16, 2023, reporting on events of April 12, 2023.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
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Explanatory Note
This current report on Form 8-K/A (this “Amendment”) amends the current report on Form 8-K filed by Synopsys, Inc. (the “Company”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 14, 2023 (the “Original 8-K”). The purpose of this Amendment is to update the disclosure under “Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders” of the Original 8-K to provide information regarding the Company’s determination on the frequency of future stockholder advisory votes on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. No other changes are being made to the Original 8-K.
| Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company held on April 12, 2023, the Company’s stockholders indicated their preference, on an advisory basis, that an advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers be held every year (“Say-on-Pay”). Based on these advisory vote results, the Company will hold future Say-on-Pay votes every year until the next required non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of Say-on-Pay votes, which is required to occur no later than the Company’s 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
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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.
| SYNOPSYS, INC. | ||||||
| Dated: June 16, 2023 | By: | /S/ JOHN F. RUNKEL, JR. | ||||
| John F. Runkel, Jr. | ||||||
| General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||||||