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 (earliest event reported): June 1, 2017
BELMOND LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Bermuda
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
001-16017 | 98-0223493 | |
(Commission file number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |
22 Victoria Street
Hamilton HM 12, Bermuda
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(441) 295-2244
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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 (§240.12-b of this chapter).
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ITEM 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Belmond Ltd. (the "Company") convened and held its 2017 annual general meeting of shareholders on June 1, 2017. The holders of class A and class B common shares, voting together, (i) elected eight directors of the Company and (ii) appointed Deloitte LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm until the close of the 2018 annual general meeting and authorized the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company to fix Deloitte's remuneration. A brief description of each matter and the number of votes on each matter are as follows:
(1) Election of eight directors, to constitute the entire Board of Directors, serving until the 2018 annual general meeting:
Name | For | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||
Harsha V. Agadi | 23,110,735 | 2,098,123 | 1,735,333 | |||
Roland A. Hernandez | 23,055,485 | 2,153,373 | 1,735,333 | |||
Mitchell C. Hochberg | 21,273,827 | 3,935,030 | 1,735,333 | |||
Ruth A. Kennedy | 22,927,410 | 2,281,448 | 1,735,333 | |||
Ian Livingston | 23,074,155 | 2,134,702 | 1,735,333 | |||
Demetra Pinsent | 24,925,202 | 283,655 | 1,735,333 | |||
Gail Rebuck | 23,122,627 | 2,086,230 | 1,735,333 | |||
H. Roeland Vos | 23,126,031 | 2,082,826 | 1,735,333 | |||
(2) Appointment of Deloitte LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm until the close of the 2018 annual general meeting and authorization of the Board's Audit Committee to fix Deloitte's remuneration:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
26,913,486 | 25,682 | 5,022 | None | |||
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
BELMOND LTD.
By: /s/ Richard M. Levine
Name: Richard M. Levine
Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
Date: June 5, 2017
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