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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): September 10, 2020

 

NuVasive, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware

000-50744

33-0768598

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

 

 

7475 Lusk Boulevard, San Diego, California 92121

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

 

 

(858) 909-1800

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share

NUVA

The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

(NASDAQ Global Select Market)

 

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).

Emerging growth company 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. 

 


Item 5.03

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

On September 10, 2020, NuVasive, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Certificate of Amendment (the “Certificate of Amendment”) to its Restated Certificate of Incorporation with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware effecting an amendment to increase the number of authorized shares of the Company’s common stock from 120,000,000 shares to 150,000,000 shares. The Certificate of Amendment was approved by the Company’s stockholders at the Special Meeting (as defined below).

The foregoing description of the Certificate of Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Certificate of Amendment, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 3.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On September 10, 2020, the Company held a Special Meeting of Stockholders (the “Special Meeting”).  The Company’s definitive proxy statement for the Special Meeting was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission  on July 30, 2020 and describes in detail each of the two proposed voting matters (the “Proposals”) submitted to the Company’s stockholders at the Special Meeting. The final results for the votes cast with respect to each Proposal are set forth below.

As of July 15, 2020, the record date of the Special Meeting, there were 51,252,708 outstanding shares of the Company’s common stock. At the Special Meeting, a quorum of 46,449,977 shares of the Company’s common stock were represented in person or by proxy.

Proposal 1

The stockholders approved an amendment to the Company’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation to increase the number of shares of the Company’s common stock authorized for issuance from 120,000,000 shares to 150,000,000 shares, by the following vote:

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

45,852,276

 

204,297

 

393,404

Proposal 2

The stockholders approved the authority of the Company to adjourn the Special Meeting to a later date or dates, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes to adopt Proposal 1, by the following vote:

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

41,859,784

 

4,178,445

 

411,748

 

0

No other items were presented for stockholder approval at the Special Meeting.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

 

 

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

3.1

104

  

Certificate of Amendment to Restated Certificate of Incorporation

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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.

 

 

 

 

NUVASIVE, INC.

 

 

 

Date: September 10, 2020

 

/s/ Matthew K. Harbaugh

 

 

Matthew K. Harbaugh

 

 

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

 

Exhibit 3.1

CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT

TO THE RESTATED

CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION

OF

NUVASIVE, INC.

NuVasive, Inc., a corporation organized and existing under the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware (the “Corporation”), DOES HEREBY CERTIFY as follows:

1. The Corporation hereby amends Article IV, Section A of its Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the “Certificate of Incorporation”) and restates in its entirety to read as follows:

“(A) Authorized Number and Classes of Stock. This Corporation is authorized to issue two classes of stock, denominated Common stock and Preferred stock. The Common Stock shall have a par value of $.001 per share and the Preferred Stock shall have a par value of $.001 per share. The total number of shares of Common Stock which the Corporation is authorized to issue is one hundred fifty million (150,000,000), and the total number of shares of Preferred Stock which the Corporation is authorized to issue is five million (5,000,000).”

2. That the foregoing amendment of the Certificate of Incorporation has been duly approved by the Board of Directors of the Company in accordance with Sections 141 and 242 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware.

3. That the foregoing amendment of the Certificate of Incorporation has been duly approved by the stockholders of the Company in accordance with Sections 228 and 242 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware.

4. That the aforesaid amendment was duly adopted in accordance with Section 242 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Certificate of Amendment has been executed on behalf of the Corporation by its Chief Executive Officer on this day of September 10, 2020.

 

 

NuVasive, Inc.

 

 

 /s/ J. Christopher Barry

J. Christopher Barry

Chief Executive Officer