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
June 5, 2018
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
IMAX Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| Canada | 1-35066 | 98-0140269 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
| 2525 Speakman Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5K 1B1 (905) 403-6500 |
902 Broadway, 20th Floor New York, New York, USA 10010 (212) 821-0100 |
(905) 403-6500
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders |
IMAX Corporation (the “Company”) held its 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”) on June 5, 2018.
Set forth below are the matters acted upon by the Company’s shareholders at the Meeting, and the final voting results on each such matter.
| 1. | Election of Directors |
By a vote by way of show of hands, Neil S. Braun, Eric A. Demirian, Kevin Douglas, Richard L. Gelfond, David W. Leebron, Michael Lynne, Michael MacMillan, Dana Settle, Darren D. Throop, and Bradley J. Wechsler were elected as directors of the Company to hold office until the year 2019 or until their successors are elected or appointed. Management received proxies from the shareholders to vote for the ten directors nominated for election as follows:
| Director |
Votes For |
Votes Withheld |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
| Neil S. Braun |
37,177,923 | 14,553,428 | 4,535,400 | |||
| Eric A. Demirian |
37,297,904 | 14,433,447 | 4,535,400 | |||
| Kevin Douglas |
27,882,361 | 23,848,990 | 4,535,400 | |||
| Richard L. Gelfond |
39,206,596 | 12,524,755 | 4,535,400 | |||
| David W. Leebron |
28,616,385 | 23,114,966 | 4,535,400 | |||
| Michael Lynne |
25,755,597 | 25,975,754 | 4,535,400 | |||
| Michael MacMillan |
39,341,098 | 12,390,253 | 4,535,400 | |||
| Dana Settle |
39,343,669 | 12,387,682 | 4,535,400 | |||
| Darren D. Throop |
27,745,078 | 23,986,273 | 4,535,400 | |||
| Bradley J. Wechsler |
38,839,248 | 12,892,103 | 4,535,400 |
| 2. | Appointment of Auditor |
By a vote by way of show of hands, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (“PwC”) were appointed auditors of the Company to hold office until the next annual meeting of shareholders, and shareholders authorized the directors to fix their remuneration. Management received proxies from the shareholders to vote for the re-appointment of PwC as follows:
| Votes For |
Votes Against |
Votes Withheld |
Broker Non-Votes |
|||||
| 37,558,086 | 18,400,470 | 308,195 | 0 |
| 3. | Named Executive Officer Compensation (“Say-on-Pay”) |
Management received proxies from the shareholders with respect to the advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers as follows:
| Votes For |
Votes Against |
Votes Withheld |
Broker Non-Votes |
|||||
| 22,018,227 | 28,984,049 | 729,075 | 4,535,400 |
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.
| IMAX Corporation | ||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||
| Date: June 6, 2018 | By: | /s/ Robert D. Lister | ||||
| Name: | Robert D. Lister | |||||
| Chief Legal Officer and Senior Executive Vice President | ||||||
| By: | /s/ Kenneth Weissman | |||||
| Name: | Kenneth Weissman | |||||
| Senior Vice President, Legal Affairs and Corporate Secretary | ||||||