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 (or Date of Earliest Event Reported): May 18, 2020
SilverBow Resources, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-8754 | 20-3940661 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
575 North Dairy Ashford, Suite 1200
Houston, Texas 77079
(Address of principal executive offices)
(281) 874-2700
(Registrant’s telephone number)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | SBOW | New York Stock Exchange |
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 o
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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. o
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
SilverBow Resources, Inc.’s (“SilverBow Resources” or the “Company”) annual meeting of shareholders was held on May 18, 2020. At the record date, 11,866,075 shares of common stock were outstanding and entitled to one vote per share upon all matters submitted at the meeting. At the annual meeting, Michael Duginski and Christoph O. Majeske were elected to serve as Class I directors of SilverBow Resources for three-year terms to expire at the 2023 annual meeting of shareholders. These directors were elected by the following votes:
Nominees for Class I Director | For | Withheld | Broker Non-Vote | |||
Michael Duginski | 8,192,670 | 888,519 | 1,873,454 | |||
Christoph O. Majeske | 8,594,757 | 486,432 | 1,873,454 | |||
The following proposals were also approved at the annual meeting:
Proposal | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote | ||||
The approval of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as presented in the proxy statement. | 8,699,279 | 151,776 | 230,134 | 1,873,454 | ||||
The ratification of the selection of BDO USA, LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020. | 10,848,001 | 90,069 | 16,573 | 0 | ||||
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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.
Date: May 19, 2020
SilverBow Resources, Inc. | |||||
By: | /s/ Christopher M. Abundis | ||||
Christopher M. Abundis Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel | |||||
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