UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): January 24, 2019
Forestar Group Inc.
(Exact Name of the Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware | 001-33662 | 26-1336998 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
10700 Pecan Park Blvd., Suite 150, Austin Texas 78750
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrants telephone number, including area code (512) 433-5200
Not Applicable
(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. |
On January 24, 2019, Forestar Group Inc. (the Company) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the Annual Meeting). At the Annual Meeting, stockholders considered: (1) the election of five director nominees named in the Companys proxy statement, (2) an advisory vote on the approval of executive compensation, and (3) the ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for Fiscal 2019. There were 41,955,866 shares of Common Stock eligible to be voted at this meeting and there were 40,894,526 shares of Common Stock represented in person or by proxy. The Annual Meeting voting results of the three listed matters were as follows:
(1). Proposal One: Election of Directors. Stockholders elected each of the following nominees as a director to hold office until the 2020 Annual Meeting and until his successor is duly elected and qualified based on the following votes.
Nominee |
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | ||||
Samuel R. Fuller |
39,350,099 | 85,694 | 3,394 | 1,455,339 | ||||
M. Ashton Hudson |
39,349,638 | 86,154 | 3,395 | 1,455,339 | ||||
G.F. (Rick) Ringler, III |
39,092,209 | 340,705 | 6,273 | 1,455,339 | ||||
Donald C. Spitzer |
39,354,102 | 81,692 | 3,393 | 1,455,339 | ||||
Donald J. Tomnitz |
39,388,566 | 47,226 | 3,395 | 1,455,339 |
(2). Proposal Two: Advisory Vote on the Approval of Executive Compensation. Stockholders approved the Companys executive compensation based on the following votes.
For |
Against |
Abstain |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
39,313,382 |
120,928 | 4,877 | 1,455,339 |
(3). Proposal Three: Ratify the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Companys Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. Stockholders approved the ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019 based on the following votes.
For |
Against |
Abstain | ||
40,883,116 |
8,303 | 3,107 |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Forestar Group Inc. | ||||||
Date: January 28, 2019 | By: | /s/ THOMAS B. MONTANO | ||||
Name: Thomas B. Montano | ||||||
Title: Vice President and Secretary |
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