8-K: Greenwave Technology Solutions Sets 2025 Annual Meeting Date and Shareholder Proposal Deadlines

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Current Report (8-K)


Greenwave Technology Solutions, Inc. has announced the date for its 2025 annual meeting of stockholders and established key deadlines for shareholder nominations and proposals.

Delay expectedThe date of the 2025 Annual Meeting represents a change of more than 30 calendar days from the anniversary of the date deemed to be the date of the preceding year's annual meeting, as per Rule 14a-4(c) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Summary

  • Greenwave Technology Solutions, Inc. (GWAV) has set August 13, 2025, as the date for its 2025 annual meeting of stockholders.
  • The record date for determining stockholders eligible to receive notice and vote at the meeting is July 17, 2025.
  • The date of the 2025 Annual Meeting is more than 30 calendar days from the anniversary of the preceding year's annual meeting date, as per Rule 14a-4(c) of the Exchange Act.
  • Stockholder proposals for inclusion in proxy materials under Rule 14a-8 must be received by the company's principal executive offices no later than the close of business on July 19, 2025.
  • This July 19, 2025, deadline also applies for timely notice of stockholder proposals for exercising discretionary voting authority under Rule 14a-4(c).
  • For business to be properly brought before the 2025 Annual Meeting by a stockholder, proper notice must be received by the company's principal executive offices no later than the close of business on July 24, 2025, as per the company's by-laws.
  • All proposals should be addressed to the Chief Executive Officer at 4016 Raintree Road, Suite 300, Chesapeake, Virginia 23321.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is neutral, providing a standard administrative update regarding the annual meeting schedule and related deadlines, with no direct positive or negative implications for company performance or strategy.

Positives

  • The company is fulfilling its corporate governance obligations by setting the annual meeting date and associated deadlines for shareholder participation.

Future Outlook

The company will publish additional details regarding the exact time, location, and matters to be voted on at the 2025 Annual Meeting in its proxy statement.

Management Comments

  • Danny Meeks, Chief Executive Officer, signed the report on behalf of Greenwave Technology Solutions, Inc.

Industry Context

This filing is a routine administrative update common across publicly traded companies, detailing the scheduling of their annual shareholder meeting and associated deadlines for corporate governance and shareholder participation.

Corporate Governance

Change TypeDescriptionEffective DateImpact Assessment
Annual Meeting SchedulingThe board of directors established August 13, 2025, as the date for the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders and July 17, 2025, as the record date.2025-07-10Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements for holding annual shareholder meetings and determining voter eligibility.
Shareholder Proposal DeadlinesSet deadlines for stockholder proposals for inclusion in proxy materials (July 19, 2025) and for business properly brought before the meeting under by-laws (July 24, 2025).2025-07-10Provides clear guidelines and timelines for shareholder engagement and participation in corporate governance processes.

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders: Directly impacted by the setting of the annual meeting date, record date, and deadlines for submitting proposals and nominations, which are crucial for exercising their voting rights and participating in corporate governance.

Next Steps

  • The company expects to begin printing and distributing its proxy materials prior to the 2025 Annual Meeting.
  • The company will publish additional details regarding the exact time, location, and matters to be voted on at the 2025 Annual Meeting in its proxy statement.

Key Dates

DateDescription
2025-07-10Date of earliest event reported on the Form 8-K, and one of the dates the board of directors established the 2025 Annual Meeting date.
2025-07-14Date the Form 8-K was signed by Danny Meeks, CEO, and one of the dates the board of directors established the 2025 Annual Meeting date.
2025-07-17Record date for determining stockholders eligible to receive notice of and vote at the 2025 Annual Meeting.
2025-07-19Deadline for the company to receive proper notice of stockholder proposals for inclusion in proxy materials under Rule 14a-8 and for purposes of exercising discretionary voting authority under Rule 14a-4(c).
2025-07-24Deadline for the company to receive proper notice for business to be properly brought before the 2025 Annual Meeting by a stockholder, pursuant to the company's by-laws.
2025-08-13Date of the company's 2025 annual meeting of stockholders.

Keywords

Greenwave Technology Solutions, GWAV, Annual Meeting, Stockholder Meeting, Proxy Statement, Shareholder Proposals, Record Date, Corporate Governance, SEC Filing, 8-K

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