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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - NEWMARK GROUP, INC. | d655100dex991.htm |
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): November 14, 2018
Newmark Group, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-38329 | 81-4467492 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
125 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10017
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 372-2000
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:
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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 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
| ☐ | Emerging growth company |
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
| Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors Or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On November 16, 2018, Newmark Group, Inc. (“Newmark” or the “Company”) announced that it has established an Operating Committee consisting of five key senior managers and reporting to both Barry Gosin, Newmark’s Chief Executive Officer and Jimmy Kuhn, President, Brokerage.
James R. Ficarro, the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, resigned from the Company effective November 14, 2018. His responsibilities will be reassigned to the various members of the Operating Committee. No additional executive officers are being appointed at this time.
A copy of the press release announcing these changes is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
Discussion of Forward-Looking Statements
Statements in this document regarding Newmark that are not historical facts are “forward-looking statements” that involve risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements. Except as required by law, Newmark undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements. For a discussion of additional risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see Newmark’s Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including, but not limited to, the risk factors set forth in these filings and any updates to such risk factors contained in subsequent Forms 10-K, Forms 10-Q or Forms 8-K.
| ITEM 9.01. | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
| (d) | Exhibits |
The exhibit index set forth below is incorporated by reference in response to this Item 9.01.
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Newmark Group, Inc. press release dated November 16, 2018 | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Newmark Group, Inc. | ||||||
| Date: November 16, 2018 | By: |
/s/ Howard W. Lutnick | ||||
| Name: Howard W. Lutnick | ||||||
| Title: Chairman | ||||||