pb-8k_20200421.htm

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): April 21, 2020

PROSPERITY BANCSHARES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Texas

001-35388

74-2331986

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

4295 San Felipe

Houston, Texas 77027

(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (281) 269-7199

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))

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 $1.00 per share		PB		New York Stock Exchange, Inc.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On April 21, 2020, Prosperity Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company") held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders to consider and act upon the items listed below:

Kevin J. Hanigan, William T. Luedke IV, Perry Mueller, Jr. and Harrison Stafford II were elected as Class I directors to serve on the Board of Directors of the Company until the Company’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Bruce W. Hunt was elected as a Class II director to serve on the Board of Directors until the Company’s 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, and George A. Fisk was elected as a Class III director to serve on the Board of Directors of the Company until the Company’s 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, and each until their successors are duly elected and qualified, or until their earlier resignation or removal. The table below contains a summary of the number of votes for, votes withheld and broker non-votes for each nominated director:

	Votes For		Votes Withheld		Broker Non-Votes

Kevin J. Hanigan (Class I)		70,296,601		8,076,307		6,697,901

William T. Luedke IV (Class I)		65,675,125		12,697,782		6,697,901

Perry Mueller, Jr. (Class I)		63,569,383		14,803,524		6,697,901

Harrison Stafford II (Class I)		70,729,803		7,643,104		6,697,901

Bruce W. Hunt (Class II)		76,003,137		2,369,770		6,697,901

George A. Fisk (Class III)		77,944,308		428,600		6,697,901

The following Class II and Class III directors continued in office after the Annual Meeting: James A. Bouligny, W. R. Collier, Leah Henderson, Ned S. Holmes, Jack Lord, Robert Steelhammer, H.E. Timanus, Jr. and David Zalman.

The shareholders approved the Prosperity Bancshares, Inc. 2020 Stock Incentive Plan by the votes set forth in the table below:

Votes For		Votes Against		Abstentions		Broker Non-Votes

	75,734,006		2,429,865		209,036		6,697,901

The shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2020 by the votes set forth in the table below:

Votes For		Votes Against		Abstentions		Broker Non-Votes

	83,155,912		1,847,199		67,696		0

The shareholders adopted, on a non-binding, advisory basis, a proposal approving the compensation of the Company's named executive officers by the votes set forth in the table below:

Votes For		Votes Against		Abstentions		Broker Non-Votes

	75,988,622		2,045,208		339,077		6,697,901

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.

	PROSPERITY BANCSHARES, INC. (Registrant)

Dated: April 22, 2020	By:	/s/ Charlotte M. Rasche
		Charlotte M. Rasche
		Executive Vice President and General Counsel

Document and Entity Information	Apr. 21, 2020
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	8-K
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Apr. 21, 2020
Entity Registrant Name	PROSPERITY BANCSHARES INC
Entity Central Index Key	0001068851
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity File Number	001-35388
Entity Incorporation State Country Code	TX
Entity Tax Identification Number	74-2331986
Entity Address Address Line1	4295 San Felipe
Entity Address City Or Town	Houston
Entity Address State Or Province	TX
Entity Address Postal Zip Code	77027
City Area Code	281
Local Phone Number	269-7199
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Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Title of 12(b) Security	Common stock, par value $1.00 per share
Trading Symbol	PB
Security Exchange Name	NYSE