UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 6, 2018

 

EXELA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-36788

 

47-1347291

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

2701 E. Grauwyler Rd.
Irving, TX

 

75061

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(214) 740-6500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934(§240.12b-2 of this chapter)

 

o   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.

 

 

 



 

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Exela Technologies, Inc. was held on June 6, 2018. At the Annual Meeting, Exela Technologies’ shareholders voted on the following four proposals and cast their votes as described below.

 

1.              The individuals listed below were elected at the Annual Meeting to serve as directors of Exela Technologies until the annual meeting of shareholders in 2021 and until their successors are duly elected and qualified:

 

 

 

For

 

Withhold

 

Broker Non-Vote

 

Ronald Cogburn

 

140,367,161

 

240,175

 

5,018,578

 

Nathaniel J. Lipman

 

140,540,834

 

65,502

 

5,018,578

 

 

2.              A management proposal to ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Exela Technologies’ independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2018 was approved.

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstained

 

Broker Non-Vote

 

145,602,905

 

23,009

 

0

 

0

 

 

3.              An advisory resolution to approve executive compensation was approved.

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstained

 

Broker Non-Vote

 

140,502,839

 

92,097

 

12,400

 

5,018,578

 

 

4.              An advisory, non-binding resolution with respective to the frequency that shareholders will vote on our executive compensation.

 

Every

 

Every

 

Every

 

 

 

Broker

 

Year

 

Two Years

 

Three Years

 

Abstained

 

Non-Vote

 

111,882,631

 

28,647,654

 

73,189

 

3,862

 

5,018,578

 

 

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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 11, 2018

 

 

Exela Technologies, Inc.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Theresa K. Mohan

 

 

Theresa K. Mohan

 

 

General Counsel Americas and Secretary

 

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