UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): June 5, 2018
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SEACOR Holdings Inc. |
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) |
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Delaware |
1-12289 |
13-3542736 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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2200 Eller Drive, Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
33316 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
(Zip Code) |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code |
(954) 523-2200 |
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Not Applicable |
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(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.
At the 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of SEACOR Holdings Inc. (the "Company"), held on June 5, 2018 (the "2018 Annual Meeting"), the Company's stockholders voted on proposals to: (i) elect directors to the Board, (ii) approve executive officer compensation on a non-binding advisory basis, (iii) ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton, LLP as the Company's independent registered accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018 and (iv) approve an amendment to the Company’s 2009 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
There were 18,166,526 shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to vote as of the record date and 17,344,318 shares, or approximately 95.47%, were present or represented by proxy at the 2018 Annual Meeting.
All nominees for election to the Board were elected for a term that will continue until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until the director's successor has been duly elected and qualified (or the director's earlier resignation, death or removal). The proposal to approve executive officer compensation on a non-binding advisory basis was approved. The appointment of the Company's independent registered accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018 was ratified. The amendment to the Company’s 2009 Employee Stock Purchase Plan was approved.
The final results of the voting on the matters submitted to stockholders were as follows:
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Votes Cast For |
Votes Withheld |
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Number |
% of Votes Cast |
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% of Votes Cast |
Broker Non-Votes |
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1. Election of Directors until 2019 Annual Meeting |
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Charles Fabrikant |
16,140,394 | 97.23% |
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459,874 | 2.77% |
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744,050 | |||||||||||||
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David R. Berz |
16,335,970 | 98.41% |
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264,298 | 1.59% |
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744,050 | |||||||||||||
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Pierre de Demandolx |
16,284,753 | 98.10% |
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315,515 | 1.90% |
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744,050 | |||||||||||||
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Oivind Lorentzen |
16,372,947 | 98.63% |
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227,321 | 1.37% |
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744,050 | |||||||||||||
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Christopher Papouras |
16,465,923 | 99.19% |
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134,345 | 0.81% |
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744,050 | |||||||||||||
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David M. Schizer |
15,474,118 | 93.22% |
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1,126,150 | 6.78% |
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744,050 | |||||||||||||
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Votes Cast For |
Votes Cast Against |
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% of Votes Cast |
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% of Votes Cast |
Abstain |
Broker Non-Votes |
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2 . Advisory Approval of Executive Compensation |
16,220,850 | 97.74% |
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374,168 | 2.25% |
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5,250 | 744,050 | ||||||||||||||||
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3. Ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as Independent Auditors for 2018 |
17,340,422 | 99.97% |
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3,647 | 0.02% |
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249 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
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4. Approval of an Amendment to the 2009 Employee Stock Purchase Plan |
16,408,984 | 98.86% |
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187,957 | 1.13% |
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3,327 | 744,050 | ||||||||||||||||
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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SEACOR Holdings Inc. |
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By: |
/s/ William C. Long |
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Name: |
William C. Long |
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Title: |
Executive Vice President |
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Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary |
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Date: June 7, 2018