Gaming & Leisure Properties, Inc 8-K, filed Jun 16, 2023
Gaming & Leisure Properties, Inc. (GLPI)
8-K
2023-06-16
For: 2023-06-15
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About this 8-K
Gaming & Leisure Properties, Inc filed this 8-K on June 16, 2023, reporting on events of June 15, 2023.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
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): 6/15/2023
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On June 15, 2023, Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). A total of 262,656,820 shares of the Company’s Common Stock were entitled to vote as of April 11, 2023, the record date for the Annual Meeting, of which 236,225,554 shares were present in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting. The following is a summary of the final voting results for each matter presented to shareholders.
PROPOSAL 1. Election of directors to hold office until the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified.
Nominee | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||
Peter M. Carlino | 213,022,083 | 9,519,933 | 73,828 | 13,609,710 | ||||||||||
JoAnne A. Epps | 217,448,281 | 5,071,253 | 96,310 | 13,609,710 | ||||||||||
Carol (“Lili”) Lynton | 217,969,789 | 4,549,017 | 97,038 | 13,609,710 | ||||||||||
Joseph W. Marshall, III | 217,411,849 | 5,116,213 | 87,782 | 13,609,710 | ||||||||||
James B. Perry | 216,703,800 | 5,833,593 | 78,451 | 13,609,710 | ||||||||||
Barry F. Schwartz | 220,148,909 | 2,382,079 | 84,856 | 13,609,710 | ||||||||||
Earl C. Shanks | 220,947,622 | 1,580,195 | 88,027 | 13,609,710 | ||||||||||
E. Scott Urdang | 201,105,470 | 21,424,682 | 85,692 | 13,609,710 | ||||||||||
PROPOSAL 2. Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the current fiscal year ending December 31, 2023.
For | Against | Abstentions | ||||||||||||
| 235,373,628 | 241,536 | 610,390 | ||||||||||||
PROPOSAL 3. Approval of, on a non-binding advisory basis, the Company’s executive compensation.
For | Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||||||||
| 209,844,546 | 12,579,236 | 192,062 | 13,609,710 | |||||||||||||||||
PROPOSAL 4. Approval of, on a non-binding advisory basis, the frequency of future advisory votes to approve the Company's executive compensation.
Every year | Every 2 years | Every 3 years | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 217,621,840 | 87,342 | 4,786,304 | 120,358 | 13,609,710 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
| Dated: June 16, 2023 | GAMING AND LEISURE PROPERTIES, INC. | |||||||
| By: | /s/ Peter M. Carlino | |||||||
| Name: | Peter M. Carlino | |||||||
| Title: | Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer | |||||||
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