Company: EGP
Filing Date: 2025-12-05
Form Type: 424B5
Source: 0001140361-25-044550
Chunk: 43

Company: EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC
Filing Date: 2025-12-05
Form: 424B5
Chunk 43
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CL (sections 3-701 through 3-710). If the Company wants to be subject to these provisions, its bylaws would need to be amended. Such amendments would require (a) the affirmative vote of a majority of the votes entitled to be cast by the Company’s stockholders, or (b) a vote of two-thirds of the Board of Directors, provided that such amendment is also approved by the affirmative vote of a majority of the votes cast on the matter by the Company’s stockholders.

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The MGCL provides that “control shares” of a Maryland corporation acquired in a “control share acquisition” entitle their holders to no voting rights except to the extent approved at a special stockholder meeting by the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the votes entitled to be cast on the matter, excluding shares of stock in a corporation in respect of which any of the following persons is entitled to exercise or direct the exercise of the voting power of shares of stock of the corporation in the election of directors: (i) a person who makes or proposes to make a control share acquisition, (ii) an officer of the corporation or (iii) an employee of the corporation who is also a director of the corporation. “Control shares” are voting shares of stock which, if aggregated with all other shares of stock previously acquired by the acquiror, or in respect of which the acquiror is able to exercise or direct the exercise of voting power (except solely by virtue of a revocable proxy), would entitle the acquiror to exercise voting power in electing directors within one of the following ranges of voting power:

| • | one-tenth or more but less than one-third, |

| • | one-third or more but less than a majority, or |

| • | a majority or more of all voting power. |

Control shares do not include shares the acquiring person is then entitled to vote as a result of having previously obtained stockholder approval. A “control share acquisition” means the acquisition of control shares, subject to certain exceptions. A person who has made or proposes to make a control share acquisition may compel the board of directors of the corporation to call a special meeting of stockholders to be held within 50 days of demand to consider the voting rights of the shares. The right to compel the calling of a special meeting is subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions, including an undertaking to pay the expenses of the meeting. If no request for a meeting is made, the corporation may itself