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| ITEM 5.07 | SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS |
On May 15, 2023, Ault Alliance, Inc. (the “Company”) held a Special Meeting of Stockholders (the “Meeting”). As of April 10, 2023, the record date for the Meeting, the Company had outstanding and entitled to vote (i) 415,746,694 shares of Class A common stock, $0.001 par value (“Common Stock”), (ii) 125,000 shares of its outstanding Series B Preferred Convertible Stock, (iii) 83,000 shares of Series E Convertible Preferred Stock and (iv) 1,000 shares of Series F Convertible Preferred Stock, which together constitute all of the outstanding voting capital stock of the Company.
At the Meeting, the stockholders voted on two proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 11, 2023. At the Meeting, stockholders approved proposal 1 and rejected proposal 2, both of which were presented for a vote. The tables below set forth the number of votes cast for and against or withheld, and the number of abstentions or broker non-votes, for each matter voted upon by the Company’s stockholders.
Proposal One: Approval of the amendment to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation to effect a reverse stock split of the Common Stock by a ratio of not less than one-for-ten and not more than one-for-three hundred at any time prior to May 14, 2024, with the exact ratio to be set at a whole number within this range as determined by the Company’s board of directors in its sole discretion.
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | ||||
| 318,160,934 | 85,363,956 | 840,102 | 0 |
Proposal Two: Approval of the amendment to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation to increase the authorized shares of Common Stock from 500,000,000 to 1,000,000,000.
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | ||||
| 142,795,703 | 78,170,221 | 396,839 | 0 |
| ITEM 9.01 | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
| (d) | Exhibits: |
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 101 | Pursuant to Rule 406 of Regulation S-T, the cover page is formatted in Inline XBRL (Inline eXtensible Business Reporting Language). | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document and included in Exhibit 101). |
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.
| AULT ALLIANCE, INC. | ||
| Dated: May 15, 2023 | /s/ Henry Nisser | |
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Henry Nisser President and General Counsel |