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


Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 31, 2017

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Remark Holdings, Inc.

Delaware
 
001-33720
 
33-1135689
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
3960 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 900
Las Vegas, NV
 
89169
 
702-701-9514
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
 
 
 
 
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)


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Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 31, 2017, Remark Holdings, Inc. (“we”, “us” or “our”) held our 2017 annual meeting of stockholders (the “2017 Annual Meeting”). At the 2017 Annual Meeting, we submitted the following matters to a vote of our stockholders:

the election of five directors to serve until our 2018 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified; and

a proposal to ratify the appointment of Cherry Bekaert LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017


As of April 6, 2017, the record date of the 2017 Annual Meeting, 22,614,312 shares of our common stock were outstanding and eligible to vote.

Our stockholders, by the requisite vote, approved the election of each director nominee and the ratification of the appointment of Cherry Bekaert LLP. The table below presents the number of votes for, against or withheld, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes, as to each such matter, including a separate tabulation with respect to each such nominee for director, as applicable.

 
 
For
 
Withheld
 
Broker Non-Votes
Director nominees
 
 
 
 
 
 
Theodore P. Botts
 
12,373,858

 
1,991

 
3,410,781

William W. Grounds
 
11,914,859

 
460,990

 
3,410,781

Brett Ratner
 
12,373,608

 
2,241

 
3,410,781

Daniel Stein
 
12,368,768

 
7,081

 
3,410,781

Kai-Shing Tao
 
11,971,948

 
403,901

 
3,410,781


 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
Ratification of the appointment of Cherry Bekaert LLP
15,744,324

 
37,399

 
4,907

 
N/A






Signature

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.

    
 
 
 
 
Remark Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
June 1, 2017
 
By:
/s/ Douglas Osrow
 
 
 
Name:
Douglas Osrow
 
 
 
Title:
Chief Financial Officer