8-K - CAR - Equibles

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 26, 2022 (May 25, 2022)

Avis Budget Group, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-10308	06-0918165
(State or Other jurisdiction<br><br>of incorporation)	(Commission<br><br>File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer<br><br>Identification No.)
6 Sylvan Way<br><br> <br>Parsippany, NJ	07054
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

(973) 496-4700

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

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

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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 WhichRegistered
Common Stock, par value $0.01	CAR	The Nasdaq Global Select Market

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.

On May 25, 2022, Avis Budget Group, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The following matters were submitted to a vote of shareholders and the voting results were as follows:

(1)	Election of Directors: The six nominees named in the Company’s<br>2022 proxy statement were elected to serve a one-year term expiring in 2023 and until their successors are duly elected and qualified,<br>based upon the following votes:
Director Nominee	Votes For	Votes Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
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Bernardo Hees	40,059,840	1,732,300	37,226	3,103,881
Jagdeep Pahwa	40,166,141	1,642,311	20,914	3,103,881
Anu Hariharan	41,748,435	58,714	22,217	3,103,881
Lynn Krominga	40,543,205	1,266,127	20,034	3,103,881
Glenn Lurie	41,636,173	166,541	26,652	3,103,881
Karthik Sarma	41,341,304	467,016	21,046	3,103,881
(2)	Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Accounting Firm:<br>The appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the Company’s independent registered accounting firm for fiscal year 2022<br>was ratified as follows:
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Votes For	Votes Against	Abstain
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44,216,586	692,117	24,544
(3)	Advisory Approval of the Compensation of our Named Executive Officers:<br>The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as described in the Company’s<br>2022 proxy statement, was approved by the following votes:
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Votes For	Votes Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
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41,171,892	615,340	42,134	3,103,881

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SIGNATURE

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 hereto duly authorized.

AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC.
By:	/s/ Jean M. Sera
Name:	Jean M. Sera
Title:	Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary

Date: May 26, 2022

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