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 16, 2019
Loral Space & Communications Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware |
1‑14180 |
87‑0748324 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer |
600 Fifth Avenue, |
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10020 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (212) 697‑1105
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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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 |
Voting Common Stock |
LORL |
Nasdaq Global Select Market |
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
We held our Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 16, 2019. At the meeting, the following proposals were acted upon:
(1) Two Class I nominees for the Board of Directors were elected to three-year terms, expiring in 2022. The votes were as follows: |
Name |
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For |
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Withheld |
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Broker Non- |
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Mr. Arthur L. Simon |
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18,658,881 |
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936,288 |
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683,067 |
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Mr. John P. Stenbit |
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19,438,218 |
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156,951 |
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683,067 |
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Directors whose terms of office continued after the 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Loral Space & Communications Inc. (the “Company”) and who were not subject to election at the 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders are John D. Harkey, Jr. and Michael B. Targoff whose terms expire in 2020 and Dr. Mark H. Rachesky and Ms. Janet T. Yeung whose terms expire in 2021.
(2) Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2019. The votes were as follows: |
For |
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20,139,945 |
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Against |
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137,553 |
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Abstain |
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738 |
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(3) Approval, on a non-binding, advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as described in the Company’s Proxy Statement. The votes were as follows: |
For |
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19,495,656 |
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Against |
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95,566 |
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Abstain |
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3,947 |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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683,067 |
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
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Loral Space & Communications Inc. |
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Date: May 16, 2019 |
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By: |
/s/ Avi Katz |
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Avi Katz |
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President, General Counsel and Secretary |
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