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): December 12, 2019

 

 

 

IDT CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-16371   22-3415036

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

520 Broad Street

Newark, New Jersey

  07102
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (973) 438-1000

 

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 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

 

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

 

(a) IDT Corporation’s (the “Company”) Annual Meeting of Stockholders was held on December 12, 2019 (the “Meeting”). Stockholders voted on the matters set forth below.

 

(b) (1) A majority of the votes present or represented at the Meeting by the holders of shares entitled to vote on the following matter were voted in connection with the election of each of the Board of Directors nominees named in the Proxy Statement of the Company.

 

The nominees for election to the Board of Directors were elected, each for a one-year term, based upon the following votes:

 

Nominee   Votes For   Votes Against   Abstentions   Broker Non-Vote   % Votes For
Michael Chenkin   6,390,875   99,169   13,455   0   98.27
Eric F. Cosentino   6,239,489   250,237   13,773   0   95.94
Howard S. Jonas   5,664,350   827,029   12,120   0   87.10
Bill Pereira   6,352,220   137,939   13,340   0   97.67
Judah Schorr   6,396,926   102,636   3,937   0   98.36

 

(2) A majority of the votes present or represented at the Meeting by the holders of shares entitled to vote on the following matter were voted in connection with the approval of an amendment to the Company’s 2015 Stock Option and Incentive Plan that will: (a) increase the number of shares of the Company’s Class B common stock available for the grant of awards thereunder by 425,000; and (b) change the automatic annual grant to independent, non-employee directors from 4,000 fully vested restricted shares of Company’s Class B common stock to a number of fully vested restricted shares of the Company’s Class B common stock with a value of $50,000 based on the average of the high and the low stock trading price of the Company’s Class B common stock on the business day immediately prior to the applicable grant date.

 

The number of votes cast with respect to this matter was as follows:

 

Votes For   Votes Against   Abstentions   Broker Non-Vote   % Votes For
6,455,866   42,462   5,171   0   99.27

 

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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.

 

  IDT CORPORATION
     
  By: /s/ Shmuel Jonas
  Name: Shmuel Jonas
  Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

Dated: December 16, 2019

 

 

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