8-KRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

CURTISS WRIGHT CORP 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Mar 9, 2022)

Filed March 9, 2022For Securities:CW

Summary

This 8-K filing from Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) on March 9, 2022, primarily serves to disclose that Saddle Point Management, L.P. has withdrawn its shareholder proposals and its director nominees for the upcoming 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. This withdrawal effectively resolves a potential proxy contest, removing uncertainty for investors regarding board composition and future strategic direction as proposed by Saddle Point Management. The company also reiterates its cautionary note on forward-looking statements, emphasizing that actual results may differ due to various risks and uncertainties inherent in its aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. Investors are encouraged to review the company's preliminary proxy statement and other filings for detailed information regarding director nominees and the Annual Meeting.

Key Highlights

  • 1Saddle Point Management, L.P. has withdrawn its shareholder proposals.
  • 2Saddle Point Management, L.P. has withdrawn its nominees for the Board of Directors.
  • 3This withdrawal effectively concludes a potential proxy contest prior to the 2022 Annual Meeting.
  • 4The company filed a press release on March 9, 2022, announcing these developments.
  • 5The filing includes standard forward-looking statements with a disclaimer about risks and uncertainties.
  • 6Investors are directed to review the preliminary proxy statement for details on director nominees and the Annual Meeting.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main event is the withdrawal of shareholder proposals and director nominees by Saddle Point Management, L.P. for Curtiss-Wright's 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, effectively ending a proxy contest.

This withdrawal reduces uncertainty for investors regarding the outcome of the 2022 Annual Meeting, particularly concerning potential changes to the board of directors and the strategic direction that Saddle Point Management might have influenced.

Investors can find more information in the Company's preliminary proxy statement, which has been filed with the SEC and is available on the SEC's website (www.sec.gov) and in the Investor Relations section of Curtiss-Wright's website (www.curtisswright.com).

No, this 8-K filing (Item 7.01) is primarily focused on Regulation FD Disclosure regarding the withdrawal of shareholder proposals. It does not contain updated financial statements or performance metrics. The company directs investors to its other filings for financial details.