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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUAN TO SECTION 13 or 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

DATE OF REPORT (Date of earliest event reported):      May 12, 2021

 

Primerica, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware

 


001-34680

 


27-1204330

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

1 Primerica Parkway

Duluth, Georgia 30099

 

 

 

(Address of principal executive offices, and Zip Code)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(770) 381-1000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

(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(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 2021 annual stockholders’ meeting on May 12, 2021.  There were 39,414,085 shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to be voted, and 35,739,065 of those shares (90.67% 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.

 

 

33,916,111

 

 

 

274,150

 

 

 

1,514,440

 

Joel M. Babbit

 

 

33,617,123

 

 

 

558,056

 

 

 

1,514,440

 

P. George Benson

 

 

33,494,313

 

 

 

681,667

 

 

 

1,514,440

 

C. Saxby Chambliss

 

 

34,139,159

 

 

 

38,327

 

 

 

1,514,440

 

Gary L. Crittenden

 

 

34,031,576

 

 

 

147,598

 

 

 

1,514,440

 

Cynthia N. Day

 

 

31,207,414

 

 

 

2,971,926

 

 

 

1,514,440

 

Sanjeev Dheer

 

 

33,635,465

 

 

 

561,640

 

 

 

1,514,440

 

Beatriz R. Perez

 

 

34,125,271

 

 

 

46,542

 

 

 

1,514,440

 

D. Richard Williams

 

 

33,734,944

 

 

 

452,542

 

 

 

1,514,440

 

Glenn J. Williams

 

 

33,960,668

 

 

 

228,169

 

 

 

1,514,440

 

Barbara A. Yastine

 

 

33,965,699

 

 

 

215,681

 

 

 

1,514,440

 

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

For

 

 

Against

 

 

Abstain

 

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

 

33,976,743

 

 

 

184,547

 

 

 

63,335

 

 

 

1,514,440

 

Proposal 3: The appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2021 was ratified.

For

 

 

Against

 

 

Abstain

 

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

35,514,675

 

 

 

149,165

 

 

 

75,225

 

 

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 13, 2021

 

PRIMERICA, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

  /s/ Stacey K. Geer

 

 

 

Stacey K. Geer

 

 

Executive Vice President, Chief Governance Officer and Deputy General Counsel

 

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