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 18, 2017

 

Walker & Dunlop, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland

 

001-35000

 

80-0629925

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

7501 Wisconsin Avenue
Suite 1200E
Bethesda, MD

 

20814

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (301) 215-5500

 

 

 

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:

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

Emerging growth company o

 

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.

 

On May 18, 2017, Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“2017 Annual Meeting”). There were 31,248,464 shares of common stock eligible to vote at the 2017 Annual Meeting. The following are the matters voted upon at the 2017 Annual Meeting and the final results of the votes on such matters:

 

1.  Election of directors for a one-year term expiring at the 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Broker

 

 

 

Votes For

 

Votes Withheld

 

Non-votes

 

Alan J. Bowers

 

23,957,526

 

183,352

 

3,719,836

 

Cynthia A. Hallenbeck

 

23,953,457

 

187,421

 

3,719,836

 

Michael D. Malone

 

23,952,830

 

188,048

 

3,719,836

 

John Rice

 

23,836,535

 

304,343

 

3,719,836

 

Dana L. Schmaltz

 

23,944,863

 

196,015

 

3,719,836

 

Howard W. Smith, III

 

23,958,223

 

182,655

 

3,719,836

 

William M. Walker

 

23,823,711

 

317,167

 

3,719,836

 

Michael J. Warren

 

23,958,336

 

182,542

 

3,719,836

 

 

2.   Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Broker

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

 

Non-votes

 

27,708,916

 

116,591

 

35,207

 

 

 

3.  Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation.

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker
Non-votes

 

23,283,514

 

833,739

 

23,625

 

3,719,836

 

 

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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.

 

 

WALKER & DUNLOP, INC.

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

Date: May 22, 2017

By:

/s/ Richard M. Lucas

 

 

Name:

Richard M. Lucas

 

 

Title:

Executive Vice President,

 

 

 

General Counsel & Secretary

 

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