FutureFuel Corp. Files 2024 Proxy Statement
Ticker: FF · Form: DEF 14A · Filed: Aug 12, 2024 · CIK: 1337298
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Futurefuel CORP. (FF) |
| Form Type | DEF 14A |
| Filed Date | Aug 12, 2024 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 16 |
| Reading Time | 19 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $2.4 billion |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: proxy-statement, annual-meeting, corporate-governance
TL;DR
FutureFuel Corp. DEF 14A filed. Shareholders vote soon.
AI Summary
FutureFuel Corp. filed a DEF 14A proxy statement on August 12, 2024, for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. The filing details information required for their annual shareholder meeting, including matters related to corporate governance and executive compensation. The company, previously known as Viceroy Acquisition Corp, is incorporated in Delaware and operates in the industrial organic chemicals sector.
Why It Matters
This filing provides shareholders with crucial information to make informed voting decisions on company matters, including executive compensation and board nominations.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This is a routine annual filing (DEF 14A) and does not contain new material events or financial disclosures that would indicate immediate risk.
Key Players & Entities
- FutureFuel Corp. (company) — Registrant
- Viceroy Acquisition Corp (company) — Former company name
- August 12, 2024 (date) — Filing date
- December 31, 2023 (date) — Fiscal year end
FAQ
What is the purpose of a DEF 14A filing?
A DEF 14A filing, also known as a Proxy Statement, is used to solicit proxies from shareholders and provide them with information about matters to be voted on at an annual or special meeting of security holders.
When was FutureFuel Corp.'s fiscal year end?
FutureFuel Corp.'s fiscal year ends on December 31.
What is FutureFuel Corp.'s Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code?
FutureFuel Corp.'s SIC code is 2860, which falls under Industrial Organic Chemicals.
When was FutureFuel Corp. previously known by another name?
FutureFuel Corp. was formerly known as Viceroy Acquisition Corp, with a date of name change on August 29, 2005.
What is the filing date of this DEF 14A statement?
This DEF 14A statement was filed on August 12, 2024.
Filing Stats: 4,816 words · 19 min read · ~16 pages · Grade level 9.9 · Accepted 2024-08-12 07:27:13
Key Financial Figures
- $2.4 billion — Missouri and maintained assets of over $2.4 billion. Mr. Cole's extensive career in bankin
Filing Documents
- ff20240805_def14a.htm (DEF 14A) — 511KB
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- 0001437749-24-025947.txt ( ) — 1661KB
- ff-20231231.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
- ff-20231231_def.xml (EX-101.DEF) — 2KB
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Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners
Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners. The following table sets forth the number and percentage of shares of our common stock owned by all persons known by us to be the beneficial owners of more than 5% of our shares of common stock as of August 1, 2024. Amount of Percent of Beneficial Common Name and Address of Beneficial Owner Stock Paul Anthony Novelly II (a) 17,470,100 39.9 % 8235 Forsyth Blvd., 4th Floor Clayton, MO 63105 Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (b) 2,516,806 5.8 % 6300 Bee Cave Road, Building One Austin, TX 78746 BlackRock, Inc. (c) 2,226,538 5.1 % 55 East 52nd Street New York, NY 10055 (a) Includes 17,085,100 shares of common stock held by St. Albans Global Management, LLC and 375,000 shares of common stock held by Apex Holding Co. Mr. Novelly II is the sole manager of SAGM Holdings, LLC, which is the manager of St. Albans Global Management, LLC and the chief executive officer of Apex Holding Co., and thereby has voting and investment power over such shares and may be deemed to share beneficial ownership. Also includes 10,000 shares that may be acquired pursuant to the exercise of options awarded under the Incentive Plan. (b) Based solely upon an Amendment to Schedule 13G/A filed with the SEC by the listed person on February 9, 2024. According to the filing, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP furnishes investment advice to four investment companies registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, and serves as investment manager or sub-advisor to certain other commingled funds, group trusts and separate accounts (collectively, the "Funds"). In certain cases, subsidiaries of Dimensional Fund Advisors LP may act as an adviser or sub-advisor to certain Funds. In its role as investment advisor, sub-advisor and/or manager, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP or its subsidiaries (collectively, "Dimensional") may possess voting and/or investment power over the securities of the Issuer that are owned by the
Security Ownership of Management
Security Ownership of Management. The following table sets forth information, as of August 1, 2024, regarding the beneficial ownership of our common stock by each of our directors and executive officers and the executive officers of FutureFuel Chemical Company. Unless otherwise indicated, we believe that all persons named in the table below have sole voting and investment power with respect to all shares of common stock beneficially owned by them and none of such shares have been pledged as security. Amount of Percent of Beneficial Common Name of Beneficial Owner Stock Paul A. Novelly II (a) 17,470,100 39.8 % Paul A. Novelly (f) 265,000 * Ronald J. Kruszewski (c) (e) 110,000 * Donald C. Bedell (b) 89,975 * Tom McKinlay (d) 44,000 * Rose M. Sparks (c) 29,283 * Paul M. Manheim 13,103 * Charles W. Lyon 11,400 * G. Bruce Greer 10,000 * Terrance C.Z. Egger 9,895 * Dale E. Cole 2,516 * Kyle Gaither 1,161 * All directors and executive officers 18,056,433 41.1 % * Denotes an ownership percentage of less than 1%. (a) Includes 17,085,100 shares of common stock held by St. Albans Global Management, LLC and 375,000 shares of common stock held by Apex Holding Co. Mr. Novelly II is the sole manager of SAGM Holdings, LLC, which is the manager of St. Albans Global Management, LLC, and the chief executive officer of Apex Holding Co. and thereby has voting and investment power over such shares and may be deemed to share beneficial ownership. Includes 10,000 shares that may be acquired pursuant to the exercise of options awarded to Mr. Novelly II as director under the Incentive Plan. (b) Includes 2,500 shares of common stock owned by the Alexandra Nicole Bedell Trust, a trust established by Mr. Bedell for his granddaughter as to which Mr. Bedell serves as trustee but holds no pecuniary interest Mr. Bedell disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares of our common stock held by this trust