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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 6, 2024
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Live Ventures Incorporated
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Nevada | 001-33937 | 85-0206668 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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325 E. Warm Springs Road, Suite 102 Las Vegas, Nevada | | 89119 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (702) 997-5968
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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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:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share | | LIVE | | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
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).
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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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On January 6, 2024, the Board of Directors of Live Ventures Incorporated (the “Company”) approved certain changes to the employment agreement of Thomas Sedlak, Chief Executive Officer of Precision Industries, Inc., a subsidiary of the Company, to reflect additional responsibilities assumed by Mr. Sedlak with the growth of the Company’s Steel Manufacturing Segment. Among the changes are: (i) an increase in his annual base salary, effective October 1, 2023, to $475,000; (ii) an extension of the term of his employment agreement through September 30, 2027; and (iii) a change in the method of calculating his annual bonus opportunity of up to 100% of annual base salary, such that 75% is derived from achievement of EBITDA target(s) and 25% is determined by the Company’s Compensation Committee.
A copy of Mr. Sedlak’s Third Amendment to Employment Agreement is attached as an exhibit hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits
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Exhibit Number | Description |
10.126 | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, we have duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| LIVE VENTURES INCORPORATED |
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| By: | /s/ Jon Isaac |
| | Name: Jon Isaac |
| | Title: Chief Executive Officer |
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Dated: January 11, 2024 | | |