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) August 13, 2020
APi Group Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware | 001-39275 | 98-1510303 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1100 Old Highway 8 NW New Brighton, MN |
55112 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (651) 636-4320
(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:
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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 $0.0001 per share | APG | The 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 |
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. |
On August 13, 2020, APi Group Corporation (the Company) held its 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders in a virtual format. At the 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, the stockholders voted on (i) the election of nine director nominees (Proposal 1), (ii) the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for the 2020 fiscal year (Proposal 2), (iii) the approval of the Companys 2020 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (Proposal 3), (iv) the approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Companys named executive officers (Proposal 4) and (v) the approval, on an advisory basis, of the frequency of future advisory votes on the compensation of the Companys named executive officers (Proposal 5). The results of the votes are set forth below.
Proposal 1
The stockholders voted in favor of the election of the following director nominees as directors for a term of office expiring at the 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and, in each case, until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote | |||||
Sir Martin E. Franklin |
126,125,580 | 1,000,660 | 143,771 | 6,737,920 | ||||
James E. Lillie |
127,118,580 | 6,184 | 145,247 | 6,737,920 | ||||
Ian G.H. Ashken |
117,522,664 | 9,511,719 | 235,628 | 6,737,920 | ||||
Russell A. Becker |
127,094,448 | 63,852 | 111,711 | 6,737,920 | ||||
Anthony E. Malkin |
124,103,262 | 2,925,200 | 241,549 | 6,737,920 | ||||
Thomas V. Milroy |
126,610,098 | 417,185 | 242,728 | 6,737,920 | ||||
Lord Paul Myners |
117,513,319 | 9,512,959 | 243,733 | 6,737,920 | ||||
Cyrus D. Walker |
117,482,768 | 9,511,342 | 275,901 | 6,737,920 | ||||
Carrie A. Wheeler |
126,989,401 | 5,306 | 275,304 | 6,737,920 |
Proposal 2
The stockholders approved the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for the 2020 fiscal year.
For |
Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote | |||
133,591,947 | 179,541 | 236,443 | |
Proposal 3
The stockholders approved the Companys 2020 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
For |
Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote | |||
127,018,910 | 118,461 | 132,640 | 6,737,920 |
Proposal 4
The stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Companys named executive officers.
For |
Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote | |||
118,364,472 | 7,967,437 | 938,102 | 6,737,920 |
Proposal 5
The stockholders voted in favor of a frequency of every year for a stockholder vote on the compensation of the Companys named executive officers.
1 Year | 2 Years | 3 Years | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote |
||||||||||||||
126,734,768 | 106,571 | 228,528 | 200,144 | 6,737,920 |
Based upon the results of the advisory proposal on the frequency of future votes on executive compensation set forth in Proposal 5 above, and consistent with the stockholders recommendation, the Companys Board of Directors has determined that future advisory votes on executive compensation will be submitted to stockholders on an annual basis until the next required vote on the frequency of such votes.
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.
API GROUP CORPORATION | ||||
By: | /s/ Thomas Lydon | |||
Name | Thomas Lydon | |||
Title: | Chief Financial Officer |
Date: August 14, 2020