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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 12, 2020

 

PacWest Bancorp

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware   001-36408   33-0885320
(State of   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Incorporation)       Identification No.)

 

9701 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700, Beverly Hills, California 90212

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

 

(310) 887-8500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

 

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

  PACW  

The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC

(Title of Each Class)   (Trading Symbol)   (Name of Exchange on Which Registered)

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230-425)

 

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

 

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

 

¨ 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).

 

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 May 12, 2020, the Company held its 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“Annual Meeting”). There were 116,479,832 shares of Company common stock issued and outstanding on the record date and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting and 105,923,410 shares were represented in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting, which constituted a quorum to conduct business at the Annual Meeting.

 

At the Annual Meeting, the thirteen nominees for director were elected to the Company’s Board and the Company’s stockholders approved the advisory (non-binding) vote on executive compensation and ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020.

 

The final number of votes cast for, against or withheld, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes, with respect to each matter are set out below.

 

Proposal 1

 

The election of the Company’s directors who shall hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified were as follows:

 

                      Broker  
    For     Against     Abstain     Non-Vote  
Tanya M. Acker     89,223,257       705,315       176,326       15,818,512  
Paul R. Burke     87,446,240       2,489,332       169,326       15,818,512  
Craig A. Carlson     89,362,969       596,072       145,857       15,818,512  
John M. Eggemeyer III     87,602,059       2,269,508       233,331       15,818,512  
C. William Hosler     87,439,547       2,494,293       171,058       15,818,512  
Susan E. Lester     87,617,992       2,253,942       232,964       15,818,512  
Arnold W. Messer     89,232,216       697,772       174,910       15,818,512  
Roger H. Molvar     87,457,221       2,473,209       174,468       15,818,512  
James J. Pieczynski     86,561,571       3,370,827       172,500       15,818,512  
Daniel B. Platt     87,918,934       1,954,541       231,423       15,818,512  
Robert A. Stine     84,967,286       4,883,389       254,223       15,818,512  
Matthew P. Wagner     88,095,128       1,780,028       229,742       15,818,512  
Mark T. Yung     85,173,478       4,755,152       176,268       15,818,512  

 

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Proposal 2

 

Advisory (non-binding) vote on executive compensation. This proposal was approved with the following vote:

 

                  Broker  
For     Against     Abstain     Non-Vote  
  72,764,678       16,519,799       820,421       15,818,512  

 

Proposal 3

 

Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020. This proposal was approved with the following vote:

 

For     Against     Abstain        
  103,232,941       2,542,390       148,079          

 

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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.

 

 

  PACWEST BANCORP
   
Date: May 13, 2020 By: /s/ Kori L. Ogrosky
  Name: Kori L. Ogrosky
  Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

 

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