UNITED STATES
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On December 18, 2023, Chavant Capital Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) held an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders in lieu of an annual general meeting (the “Extraordinary General Meeting”). At the Extraordinary General Meeting, holders of 2,499,412 ordinary shares of the Company, representing approximately 89.94% of all of the shares entitled to vote at the Extraordinary General Meeting, were present in person or were represented by valid proxies; therefore, a quorum was present at the Extraordinary General Meeting.
The shareholders voted on the following proposals at the Extraordinary General Meeting, each of which is described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement/prospectus filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 15, 2023 (as supplemented, the “Proxy Statement/Prospectus”). Capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Proxy Statement/Prospectus.
As there were sufficient votes to approve the Transaction Proposal, the Domestication Proposal, the Organizational Documents Proposal, the Advisory Governance Proposals, the Nasdaq Proposal, the Equity Incentive Plan Proposal, the Employee Stock Purchase Plan Proposal and the Director Election Proposal, the Adjournment Proposal was not presented to shareholders.
Set forth below are the voting results for the Transaction Proposal:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
2,496,408 | 3,004 | 0 | N/A |
Set forth below are the voting results for the Domestication Proposal:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
2,496,357 | 3,005 | 50 | N/A |
Set forth below are the voting results for the Organizational Documents Proposal:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
2,496,408 | 3,004 | 0 | N/A |
Set forth below are the voting results for the Advisory Governance Proposals:
(a) Removal of Special Purpose Acquisition Company Provisions
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
2,496,407 | 3,005 | 0 | N/A |
(b) Authorized Capital Stock
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
2,496,408 | 3,004 | 0 | N/A |
(c) Voting Rights of Common Stock
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
2,496,407 | 3,005 | 0 | N/A |
(d) Right of the Holders of Class B Common Stock to Elect Certain Directors
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
2,496,408 | 3,004 | 0 | N/A |
(e) Removal of Directors
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
2,496,407 | 3,005 | 0 | N/A |
(f) Amendment of Charter
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
2,496,408 | 3,004 | 0 | N/A |
(g) Amendment of Bylaws
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
2,496,407 | 3,005 | 0 | N/A |
(h) Eliminate the Ability of the Holders of Class A Common Stock to Act by Written Consent
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
2,496,408 | 3,004 | 0 | N/A |
(i) Remove Renouncement of Corporate Opportunities
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
2,496,407 | 3,005 | 0 | N/A |
(j) Choice of Forum
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
2,496,408 | 3,004 | 0 | N/A |
(k) Change of Corporate Name
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
2,496,407 | 3,005 | 0 | N/A |
Set forth below are the voting results for the Nasdaq Proposal:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
2,490,390 | 9,022 | 0 | N/A |
Set forth below are the voting results for the Equity Incentive Plan Proposal:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
2,490,389 | 9,023 | 0 | N/A |
Set forth below are the voting results for the Employee Stock Purchase Plan Proposal:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
2,496,408 | 3,004 | 0 | N/A |
Set forth below are the voting results for the Director Election Proposal:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
2,496,407 | 3,005 | 0 | N/A |
Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
In connection with the Extraordinary General Meeting, as of the redemption deadline at 5:00 p.m., Eastern time, on December 14, 2023, shareholders holding 741,613 ordinary shares of the Company exercised their right to redeem such shares for a pro rata portion of the funds in the Company’s trust account established in connection with its initial public offering.
SIGNATURES
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.
CHAVANT CAPITAL ACQUISITION CORP. | ||
By: | /s/ Jiong Ma | |
Name: | Jiong Ma | |
Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |
Date: December 18, 2023 |