Powerfleet, Inc. Files 8-K on Shareholder Director Nominations

TL;DR

Powerfleet's board is facing shareholder nominations for director seats.

AI Summary

On July 9, 2024, Powerfleet, Inc. filed an 8-K report detailing shareholder nominations for its Board of Directors. The filing indicates that the company is responding to nominations made by shareholders, as per Exchange Act Rule 14a-11, which pertains to shareholder nominations for directors.

Why It Matters

This filing signals potential changes or challenges to the composition of Powerfleet's Board of Directors, which could impact the company's strategic direction and governance.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — Shareholder nominations for director seats can indicate dissatisfaction with current management or strategy, potentially leading to activist investor involvement or changes in corporate control.

Key Players & Entities

• Powerfleet, Inc. (company) — Registrant
• July 9, 2024 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
• Exchange Act Rule 14a-11 (regulation) — Governs shareholder nominations

FAQ

Key Financial Figures

• $0.01 — ch registered Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share AIOT The Nasdaq Global Ma

Filing Documents

• form8-k.htm (8-K) — 35KB
• 0001493152-24-027105.txt ( ) — 203KB
• pwfl-20240709.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
• pwfl-20240709_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 33KB
• pwfl-20240709_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 22KB
• form8-k_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB

From the Filing

UNITED 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): July 9, 2024 POWERFLEET, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 001-39080 83-4366463 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 123 Tice Boulevard , Woodcliff Lake , New Jersey 07677 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code ( 201 ) 996-9000 (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 ( see General Instruction A.2. below): 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 $0.01 per share AIOT The Nasdaq Global Market Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2). 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 5.08. Shareholder Director Nominations. The board of directors of Powerfleet, Inc. (the "Company") has established Tuesday, September 17, 2024 as the date of the Company's 2024 annual meeting of stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"). Because the date of the Annual Meeting has changed by more than 30 days from the anniversary of the date of the Company's 2023 annual meeting of stockholders, in accordance with Rule 14a-5(f) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), the Company is informing stockholders of such change. Additionally, new deadlines have been set for submission of proposals by stockholders intended to be presented at the Annual Meeting and included in the Company's proxy statement for the Annual Meeting. In accordance with Rule 14a-8 under the Exchange Act ("Rule 14a-8"), if a stockholder wishes to present a proposal for inclusion in the proxy materials for the Annual Meeting, the Company's Secretary must receive written notice of such proposal at the Company's principal executive offices no later than the close of business on July 22, 2024, which the Company has determined to be a reasonable time before it expects to begin to print and send its proxy materials. Any such proposal must (i) meet the requirements set forth in the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), including Rule 14a-8, in order to be eligible for inclusion in the proxy materials for the Annual Meeting and (ii) contain the information specified in, and otherwise comply with, the Company's Amended and Restated Bylaws (the "Bylaws"). In addition to satisfying the procedures set forth in the Bylaws, to comply with the universal proxy rules under the Exchange Act, stockholders who intend to solicit proxies in support of director nominees other than the Company's nominees must provide notice that sets forth the information required by Rule 14a-19 under the Exchange Act, no later than July 22, 2024, which is 10 days following the date this Current Report on Form 8-K has been filed with the SEC. 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. POWERFLEET, INC. By: /s/ David Wilson Name: David Wilson Title: Chief Financial Officer Date: July 12, 2024

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