Cboe Global Markets Amends Bylaws

TL;DR

Cboe just updated its bylaws, effective Nov 29. No big drama, just housekeeping.

AI Summary

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. filed an 8-K on November 29, 2024, to report amendments to its bylaws. These amendments, effective as of November 29, 2024, were approved by the company's Board of Directors and are related to the governance and operational procedures of the company.

Why It Matters

Changes to a company's bylaws can impact its governance structure and how it operates, potentially affecting shareholder rights and board responsibilities.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — The filing concerns routine amendments to corporate bylaws, which typically do not represent a significant financial or operational risk.

Key Players & Entities

• Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (company) — Registrant
• November 29, 2024 (date) — Effective date of amendments

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From the Filing

0001628280-24-049932.txt : 20241204 0001628280-24-049932.hdr.sgml : 20241204 20241204163236 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001628280-24-049932 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 14 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20241129 ITEM INFORMATION: Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year FILED AS OF DATE: 20241204 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20241204 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Cboe Global Markets, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001374310 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SECURITY & COMMODITY BROKERS, DEALERS, EXCHANGES & SERVICES [6200] ORGANIZATION NAME: 02 Finance IRS NUMBER: 205446972 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34774 FILM NUMBER: 241526619 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 433 WEST VAN BUREN STREET CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60607 BUSINESS PHONE: 312 786 7200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 433 WEST VAN BUREN STREET CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60607 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CBOE Holdings, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20060831 8-K 1 cboe-20241129.htm 8-K cboe-20241129 FALSE 0001374310 12/31 0001374310 2024-11-29 2024-11-29 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): November 29, 2024 ________________________________________________________ Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) ________________________________________________________ Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-34774 20-5446972 (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 433 West Van Buren Street Chicago , Illinois 60607 (Address and Zip Code of Principal Executive Offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code ( 312 ) 786-5600 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 Name of each exchange on which registered: Common Stock, par value of $0.01 per share CBOE CboeBZX 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.  o Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. On November 29, 2024, the Eighth Amended and Restated Bylaws (the “ Bylaws ”) of Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (the “ C ompany ”) became effective, following approval by the Company’s Board of Directors (the “ Board ”) and filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. The Bylaws were amended to, among other things: • Provide that only the board of directors or stockholders that own at least 25% of the outstanding shares of the Company’s common stock can call a special meeting of stockholders; •