Summary
United Rentals, Inc. (URI) filed an 8-K report on November 26, 2012, to provide an update regarding its 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The report indicates that the tentative date for the meeting is May 8, 2013, with a record date set for March 11, 2013. This advanced scheduling, more than 30 days prior to the anniversary of the 2012 meeting, necessitates updated deadlines for stockholder proposals. For proposals intended for inclusion in the company's proxy statement under Rule 14a-8, stockholders must submit them by January 7, 2013. For proposals not seeking inclusion in the proxy statement but to be presented at the meeting according to the company's bylaws, the deadline is February 7, 2013. Investors should note these deadlines carefully if they intend to submit proposals for the upcoming annual meeting.
Key Highlights
- 1Tentative date for the 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders set for May 8, 2013.
- 2Record date for the 2013 Annual Meeting tentatively set for March 11, 2013.
- 3Advance notice is provided as the meeting date is more than 30 days before the anniversary of the prior year's meeting.
- 4Stockholder proposals intended for inclusion in the proxy statement (Rule 14a-8) must be received by January 7, 2013.
- 5Stockholder proposals not seeking proxy statement inclusion must be received by February 7, 2013, as per company bylaws.
- 6The company's Corporate Secretary's address is provided for proposal submissions.