News Corp Files Proxy Statement
Ticker: NWSLL · Form: DEFA14A · Filed: Sep 9, 2024 · CIK: 1564708
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: proxy-statement, governance, shareholder-meeting
TL;DR
News Corp proxy filing out - shareholders get to vote on company stuff.
AI Summary
News Corp filed a Definitive Proxy Statement (DEFA14A) on September 9, 2024. This filing is a solicitation of proxies from shareholders for an upcoming meeting. The document provides information related to the company's governance and shareholder voting matters.
Why It Matters
This filing is important for shareholders as it outlines the proposals and information needed to vote on company matters, influencing corporate governance and strategic decisions.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This is a routine proxy filing, not indicating any immediate financial distress or significant operational changes.
Key Players & Entities
- NEWS CORP (company) — Registrant
- 0001564708-24-000464 (filing_id) — Accession Number
- 20240909 (date) — Filing Date
FAQ
What type of SEC filing is this for News Corp?
This is a DEFA14A, a Definitive Proxy Statement.
When was this filing made?
The filing was made on September 9, 2024.
Who is the filer?
The filer is NEWS CORP.
What is the purpose of a DEFA14A filing?
A DEFA14A is used to solicit proxies from shareholders for an upcoming meeting, providing information for voting on company matters.
What is News Corp's Standard Industrial Classification?
News Corp's SIC code is 2711, for Newspapers: Publishing or Publishing & Printing.
Filing Stats: 1,279 words · 5 min read · ~4 pages · Grade level 13.8 · Accepted 2024-09-09 16:05:51
Filing Documents
- defa14a.htm (DEFA14A) — 27KB
- image_0.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 21KB
- 0001564708-24-000464.txt ( ) — 57KB
Forward-Looking Statements
Forward-Looking Statements This release contains forward-looking statements based on current expectations or beliefs, as well as assumptions about future events, and these statements are subject to factors and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. The words "expect," "estimate," "anticipate," "predict," "believe," "potential," "should" and similar expressions and variations thereof are intended to identify forward-looking statements, which appear in a number of places in this release. Readers are cautioned that any forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties. Many factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in these forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements in this release speak only as of this date and we undertake no obligation (and expressly disclaim any obligation) to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law. 1 As defined in the Company's 2023 Proxy Statement 2 IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND WHERE TO FIND IT The Company, its directors and certain of its executive officers and employees (as set forth below) may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from stockholders in connection with the 2024 Annual Meeting. The Company plans to file a proxy statement with the SEC in connection with the solicitation of proxies for the 2024 Annual Meeting (the "2024 Proxy Statement"), together with a WHITE proxy card. As of September 6, 2024, each of the participants set forth below beneficially owned less than 1% of the Company's Class A and Class B Common Stock, except as otherwise indicated. The number of shares of Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company outstanding as of September 6, 2024 was 379,530,597 and 190,083,399, respective