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Synopsys (SNPS) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on May 27, 2026 reporting Item 1.01 (Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement), Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure). New director Mr. Cohn receives Synopsys’ standard non-employee director compensation.
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Item 1.01 · Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- New director Mr. Cohn receives Synopsys’ standard non-employee director compensation
- Standard indemnification agreement protects Mr. Cohn against certain liabilities arising from board service
- No disclosed family relationships or reportable related-party transactions involving Mr. Cohn
Item 7.01 · Regulation FD Disclosure
- Cooperation agreement with Elliott Investment Management dated May 26, 2026
- Jesse Cohn appointed to Synopsys’ Board of Directors
- Board appointment signals governance engagement by a major activist investor
- Investor implications detailed in Exhibits 10.1 and 99.1
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