NEW GERMANY FUND INC - FORM 8-K - May 1, 2017

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EX-99.1 - THE NEW GERMANY FUND, INC. (A MARYLAND CORPORATION) BYLAWS (AMENDED AND RESTATED - NEW GERMANY FUND INCex99-1_ngf.htm

 

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 1, 2017

 

 

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): April 28, 2017

 


THE NEW GERMANY FUND, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

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Maryland

(State or other Jurisdiction

of incorporation)

811-05983

(Commission
File Number)

 

13-3555471

(IRS Employer

Identification No,)

 

345 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10154

(Address of principal executive offices)



Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 295-1000

Not Applicable
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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ITEM 8.01OTHER EVENTS

On April 28, 2017, the Board of Directors of the Registrant approved Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Registrant, effective April 28, 2017. The Amended and Restated Bylaws are filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 8-K.

ITEM 9.01FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

(d)       Exhibits.

 

Exhibit  
Number Description
99.1 Registrant’s Amended and Restated Bylaws as of April 28, 2017

 

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SIGNATURE

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

Date: May 1, 2017 The New Germany Fund, Inc
   
  /s/John Millette
  Name: John Millette
  Title: Secretary

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

Number Description

 

99.1       Registrant’s Amended and Restated Bylaws as of April 28, 2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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