Hilltop Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HTH) Files An 8-K Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal YearItem 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws.
On January25, 2018, the Board of Directors of Hilltop Holdings Inc., or the Company, amended and restated the Company’s bylaws to, among other things, address recent developments in corporate governance and to make certain other technical, conforming and clarifying changes. Among the changes effected by the amendment and restatement are the following:
· clarifications to the provisions governing indemnification by the Company, including the advancement of expenses and the procedure for making indemnification claims and Company determinations with respect to such indemnification; and
· the addition of an provision designating any state court located in the State of Maryland (or if no state court located within the State of Maryland has jurisdiction, the federal district court for the District of Maryland) as the exclusive forum for certain legal actions unless the Company consents in writing to the selection of an alternative forum.
The foregoing summary does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by, the full text of the Company’s Third Amended and Restated Bylaws, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit3.2 to this Current Report on Form8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Section9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Financial statements of businesses acquired. |
Not applicable. |
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(b) |
Pro forma financial information. |
Not applicable. |
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(c) |
Shell company transactions. |
Not applicable. |
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Exhibits. |