UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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 10, 2018
Atlanticus Holdings Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Georgia | 000-53717 | 58-2336689 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
Five Concourse Parkway, Suite 300, Atlanta, Georgia 30328
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 770-828-2000
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Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 10, 2018. Proxies for the meeting were solicited pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and there was no solicitation in opposition to the Board’s solicitation. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders voted upon two proposals. The proposals are described in detail in the Company’s Proxy Statement. A brief description and the final vote results for each proposal follow.
1. Election of five directors for terms expiring at the 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders:
Nominee | For | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes |
David G. Hanna | 11,029,628 | 65,451 | — |
Jeffrey A. Howard | 11,026,912 | 68,167 | — |
Deal W. Hudson | 10,173,181 | 921,898 | — |
Mack F. Mattingly | 10,186,213 | 908,866 | — |
Thomas G. Rosencrants | 10,185,680 | 909,399 | — |
As a result, each nominee was elected to serve as a director for a term expiring at the 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
2. Approval of the Atlanticus Holdings Corporation Second Amended and Restated Employee Stock Purchase Plan:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
11,075,907 | 5,507 | 13,666 | 0 |
As a result, the proposal was approved.
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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.
ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORPORATION | ||||
Date: May 16, 2018 | By: | /s/ William R. McCamey | ||
Name: | William R. McCamey | |||
Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |||
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