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): | June 4, 2015 | |
SEACOR Holdings Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-12289 | 13-3542736 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
2200 Eller Drive, Fort Lauderdale, Florida | 33316 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | (954) 523-2200 | |
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 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of SEACOR Holdings Inc. (the "Company"), held on June 4, 2015 (the "2015 Annual Meeting"), the Company's stockholders voted on proposals to: (i) elect directors to the Board, (ii) approve the compensation of executives, as disclosed in the proxy statement for such meeting, on a non-binding advisory basis, and (iii) ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young, LLP as the Company's independent registered accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2015.
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 the compensation of executives, as disclosed in the Company's proxy statement, through an advisory resolution was approved. The appointment of the Company's independent registered accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2015, was ratified.
The number of votes cast for or against and the number of abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to each proposal, as applicable, is set forth below. The Company's independent inspector of election reported the final vote of the stockholders as follows:
Election of Directors
Director Name | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||
Charles Fabrikant | 15,894,898 | 385,611 | 751,768 | |||
David R. Berz | 16,168,989 | 111,520 | 751,768 | |||
Pierre de Demandolx | 16,149,709 | 130,800 | 751,768 | |||
Oivind Lorentzen | 16,168,288 | 112,221 | 751,768 | |||
Andrew R. Morse | 16,152,022 | 128,487 | 751,768 | |||
R. Christopher Regan | 16,164,271 | 116,238 | 751,768 | |||
David M. Schizer | 16,170,009 | 110,500 | 751,768 | |||
Steven J. Wisch | 15,919,262 | 133,954 | 751,768 | |||
Approval of Compensation of Executives
(Non-Binding Advisory Resolution)
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
15,919,262 | 347,432 | 13,814 | 751,768 | |||
Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Accounting Firm
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
16,953,133 | 77,789 | 1,355 | 0 | |||
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.
SEACOR Holdings Inc. | ||||
By: | /s/ Paul L. Robinson | |||
Name: | Paul L. Robinson | |||
Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Legal | |||
Officer and Corporate Secretary | ||||
Date: June 5, 2015