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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): June 10, 2020

 

Vivint Solar, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

001-36642

45-5605880

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

 

1800 West Ashton Blvd.
Lehi, UT

 

84043

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (877) 404-4129

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:

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))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

 

Trading

Symbol

 

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

 

VSLR

 

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 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On June 10, 2020, Vivint Solar, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”).  At the Annual Meeting, 107,196,225 shares of the Company’s common stock, or approximately 85.98% of the 124,670,197 shares entitled to vote, were present virtually or by proxy and voted on the following four proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on April 28, 2020 (the “Proxy Statement”).

 

1. The stockholders elected the three individuals listed below as Class III directors to serve on the Board of Directors of the Company, each to serve for a three-year term ending in 2023 or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified or until his or her death, resignation or removal.  The voting results were as follows:

  

Name

 

Votes For

 

Votes Withheld

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

Uncast Votes

David Bywater

 

92,039,185

 

3,534,100

 

11,622,860

 

80

Ellen S. Smith

 

95,298,273

 

275,012

 

11,622,860

 

80

Peter F. Wallace

 

85,958,256

 

9,615,029

 

11,622,860

 

80

 

2. The stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020.  The voting results were as follows:

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

106,958,895

 

141,988

 

95,342

 

 

3.The stockholders voted, on a non-binding advisory basis, to approve the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement.  The voting results were as follows:

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

82,590,149

 

12,886,818

 

96,398

 

11,622,860

 

4. The stockholders voted, on a non-binding advisory basis, on the frequency of future votes on the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers.  The voting results were as follows:

 

One Year

 

Two Years

 

Three Years

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

95,187,132

 

55,950

 

246,527

 

83,756

 

11,622,860

 



 

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.

 

 

 

Vivint Solar, Inc.

 

 

 

 

Date: June 10, 2020

 

By:

/s/ Dana Russell

 

 

 

Dana Russell

 

 

 

Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, and Assistant Secretary