Current Report Filing (8-k)

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

October 27, 2022

Date of Report

(Date of earliest event reported)

AGCO CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-12930

58-1960019

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

4205 River Green Parkway

Duluth, Georgia 30096

(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

770 813-9200

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act
Title of Class	Trading Symbol	Name of exchange on which registered
Common stock	AGCO	New York Stock Exchange

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.

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Item 5.03			Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

On October 27, 2022, the Company's Board of Directors approved amendments to the Company’s bylaws designed to dovetail the notice and other provisions governing the nomination of director candidates with the framework contained in the SEC’s recent “universal proxy” rules. The amendments also address recent changes in Delaware law, virtual stockholder meetings and various other minor matters.

The foregoing summary of the amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Company’s Amended and Restated By-Laws, which is attached as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 9.01.			Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits


Exhibit No.						Description
3.1						Amended and Restated By-laws.
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K is formatted in Inline XBRL.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.