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| EX-99.1 - 8-K EXHIBIT 99.1 MAY 27 2011 - PRIVATEBANCORP, INC | may0527118kex.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): May 26, 2011
PRIVATEBANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware
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001-34066
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36-3681151
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission file number)
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(I.R.S. employer
identification no.)
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120 S. LaSalle
Ste. 400
Chicago, Illinois
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60603
(Zip Code)
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (312) 564-2000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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 (See General Instruction A.2 below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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ITEM 5.02(e)
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DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFIVERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS
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On May 26, 2011, PrivateBancorp stockholders approved the PrivateBancorp, Inc. 2011 Incentive Compensation Plan (the “Plan”). A summary of the Plan is set forth under the heading “Item 4. Approval of PrivateBancorp, Inc. 2011 Incentive Compensation Plan” in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for the 2011 annual stockholders meeting filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 14, 2011 (the “2011 Proxy Statement”) and is incorporated herein by reference. The summary of the Plan is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Plan which was attached as Appendix A to the 2011 Proxy Statement and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 5.07 SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS
At the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders held on May 26, 2011, the following matters were submitted to and approved by a vote of the Company’s Stockholders:
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(1)
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The election of four Class I directors for a three-year term ending at the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2014 or until their successors are duly elected and qualified:
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Directors
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Votes For
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Votes Withheld
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Broker Non-Votes
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Ralph B. Mandell
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56,402,465
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988,196
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6,225,682
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Cheryl Mayberry McKissack
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54,431,836
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2,958,825
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6,225,682
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Edward W. Rabin
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54,439,549
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2,931,912
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6,225,682
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Larry D. Richman
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56,860,007
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530,654
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6,225,682
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(2)
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The ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2011
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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63,233,760
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343,712
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38,871
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(3)
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An advisory (non-binding) vote on 2010 executive compensation
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non-Votes
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48,481,142
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8,704,065
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205,454
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6,225,682
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(4)
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The approval of the PrivateBancorp, Inc. 2011 Incentive Compensation Plan.
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non-Votes
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35,417,743
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21,865,213
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107,705
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6,225,682
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Of the 67.9 million shares eligible to vote as of the March 28, 2011 record date, more than 63.6 million votes, or approximately 93.7 percent of the total shares outstanding, were represented at the meeting.
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On May 26, 2011, PrivateBancorp, Inc. announced that James M. Guyette was named non-executive chairman of the board. Mr. Guyette previously served as independent lead director. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the press release relating to the announcement, which is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
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(d)
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Exhibits.
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Exhibit
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Description
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10.1
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PrivateBancorp, Inc. 2011 Incentive Compensation Plan is incorporated herein by reference to Appendix A to the Proxy Statement for its 2011 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
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99.1
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Press Release dated May 26, 2011 (furnished with the SEC as part of this Form 8-K)
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: May 27, 2011
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PRIVATEBANCORP, INC.
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By: /s/ Kevin M. Killips
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Kevin M. Killips
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Chief Financial Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit
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Description
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10.1
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PrivateBancorp, Inc. 2011 Incentive Compensation Plan is incorporated herein by reference to Appendix A to the Proxy Statement for its 2011 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
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99.1
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Press Release dated May 26, 2011 (furnished with the SEC as part of this Form 8-K)
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