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 14, 2020
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
SPX Corporation (the “Company”) held its 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on May 14, 2020. At the Annual Meeting, the proposals listed below were submitted to a vote of the stockholders. The proposals are described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 2, 2020 (the “2020 Proxy Statement”). The voting results for each proposal are set forth below.
As of the record date for the Annual Meeting, there were 44,577,613 shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to vote on each matter presented at the Annual Meeting. At the Annual Meeting, 41,560,212 shares of common stock, or approximately 93% of the outstanding shares of common stock entitled to vote, were represented in person or by proxy.
Proposal 1: The Company’s stockholders elected the following nominees named in the 2020 Proxy Statement to serve as directors until the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until a successor is duly elected and qualified. The results of the vote were as follows:
Director Nominee | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Ricky D. Puckett | 38,824,215 | 341,007 | 87,524 | 2,307,466 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Meenal A. Sethna | 39,068,493 | 133,062 | 51,191 | 2,307,466 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tana L. Utley | 39,054,439 | 108,075 | 90,232 | 2,307,466 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Proposal 2: The Company’s stockholders approved the Company’s named executive officers’ compensation as disclosed in the 2020 Proxy Statement, on a non-binding advisory basis. The results of the vote were as follows:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 37,568,206 | 1,442,191 | 242,349 | 2,307,466 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Proposal 3: The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2020. The results of the vote were as follows:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 40,812,367 | 571,959 | 175,886 | – | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
| SPX CORPORATION | ||||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||||
| Date: May 14, 2020 | By: | /s/ John W. Nurkin | ||||||
John W. Nurkin | ||||||||
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||||||||
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