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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 13, 2020

PRIMERICA, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

001-34680

27-1204330

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

1 Primerica Parkway

Duluth, Georgia 30099

 

 

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

 

 

 

 

(770381-1000

 

 

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

 

 

 

Not applicable.

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

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 Instructions 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))

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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

 

PRI

 

New York Stock Exchange

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

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 5.07.Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The Company held its 2020 annual stockholders’ meeting on May 13, 2020.  There were 40,778,956 shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to be voted, and 37,530,402 of those shares (92.03% of the outstanding shares) were represented in person or by proxy, at the Annual Meeting.  

Proposal 1:  The following nominees were elected by majority vote to serve on the Board of Directors:

Nominee

 

For

 

 

Withheld

 

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

John A. Addison, Jr.

 

 

32,652,917

 

 

 

1,690,525

 

 

 

3,172,101

 

Joel M. Babbit

 

 

34,193,369

 

 

 

142,881

 

 

 

3,172,101

 

P. George Benson

 

 

34,189,942

 

 

 

146,575

 

 

 

3,172,101

 

C. Saxby Chambliss

 

 

31,454,497

 

 

 

2,882,375

 

 

 

3,172,101

 

Gary L. Crittenden

 

 

33,034,569

 

 

 

1,300,775

 

 

 

3,172,101

 

Cynthia N. Day

 

 

30,435,899

 

 

 

3,900,039

 

 

 

3,172,101

 

Sanjeev Dheer

 

 

34,241,421

 

 

 

93,746

 

 

 

3,172,101

 

Beatriz R. Perez

 

 

33,564,733

 

 

 

771,602

 

 

 

3,172,101

 

D. Richard Williams

 

 

32,661,058

 

 

 

1,679,523

 

 

 

3,172,101

 

Glenn J. Williams

 

 

33,912,008

 

 

 

431,015

 

 

 

3,172,101

 

Barbara A. Yastine

 

 

34,132,562

 

 

 

203,464

 

 

 

3,172,101

 

Proposal 2:  An advisory vote on executive compensation (Say-on-Pay) was approved.

For

 

 

Against

 

 

Abstain

 

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

 

33,557,983

 

 

 

770,584

 

 

 

29,734

 

 

 

3,172,101

 

Proposal 3:  The Primerica, Inc. 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan was approved.

For

 

 

Against

 

 

Abstain

 

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

 

32,971,924

 

 

 

1,371,688

 

 

 

14,689

 

 

 

3,172,101

 

Proposal 4: The appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2020 was ratified.

For

 

 

Against

 

 

Abstain

 

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

37,294,605

 

 

 

208,534

 

 

 

27,263

 

 

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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.

 

Dated:  May 14, 2020

 

PRIMERICA, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

  /s/ Stacey K. Geer

 

 

 

Stacey K. Geer

 

 

Executive Vice President, Chief Governance Officer and Deputy General Counsel

 

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