UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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 6, 2018

 

SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware

 

001-35733

 

45-5146560

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

1330 Avenue of the Americas, 38th Floor

New York, New York

 

10019

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 649-0600

N/A

(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 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

 

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. 

 

 

 

 


 

Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The following proposals were submitted to the stockholders of Silvercrest Asset Management Group Inc. (the “Company”) at the 2018 annual meeting of stockholders held on June 6, 2018:

 

1.

The election of two directors to the Board of Directors of the Company to serve until the 2021 annual meeting of stockholders; and

 

2.

The ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018.

For more information about the foregoing proposals and annual meeting, see the Company’s proxy statement dated April 27, 2018:

 

Proposal No. 1 - Election of Directors

 

Nominee

 

For

 

Withheld

 

Broker Non-Votes

Winthrop B. Conrad, Jr.

 

9,669,266

 

1,221,535

 

808,596

Richard R. Hough III

 

10,704,868

 

185,933

 

808,596

 

Proposal No. 2 - Ratification of independent registered public accounting firm

The appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018 was ratified by the votes set forth below:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

11,695,258

 

1,187

 

2,952

 

 

 


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.

 

Dated: June 6, 2018

 

Silvercrest Asset Management Group Inc.

 

 

By:

 

/s/ Scott A. Gerard

 

 

Name: Scott A. Gerard

 

 

Title: Chief Financial Officer