8-K
HBT Financial, Inc. (HBT)
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 21, 2020
HBT FINANCIAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-39085 | 37-1117216 |
|---|---|---|
| (State or other jurisdiction<br><br>of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer<br><br>Identification Number) |
| 401 North Hershey Road****Bloomington, Illinois | 61704 | |
| (Address of principal executive<br><br>offices) | (Zip Code) |
(888) 897-2276
(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 which registered |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | HBT | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| 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). | ||
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| Emerging<br> growth company x | ||
| 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 Mattersto a Vote of Security Holders
On May 21, 2020, HBT Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Set forth below are the final voting results for each proposal submitted to a vote of the stockholders at the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
1. The Company’s stockholders elected the following nominees for director to serve as directors for a term expiring in 2021 or until his successor shall have been elected and qualified.
Proposal 1: Electionof Directors
| Name | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Alvin Bowman | 23,873,465 | 2,631,990 | 365,807 | |||
| Patrick F. Busch | 25,074,245 | 1,431,210 | 365,807 | |||
| Eric E. Burwell | 26,418,532 | 86,923 | 365,807 | |||
| J. Lance Carter | 25,074,245 | 1,431,210 | 365,807 | |||
| Allen C. Drake | 25,100,197 | 1,405,258 | 365,807 | |||
| Fred L. Drake | 25,134,717 | 1,370,738 | 365,807 | |||
| Gerald E. Pfeiffer | 26,420,578 | 84,877 | 365,807 | |||
| Dale S. Strassheim | 26,464,807 | 40,648 | 365,807 |
2. The selection of RSM US LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2020 was ratified.
Proposal 2: Ratificationof the selection of RSM US LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2020
| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26,858,759 | 1,948 | 10,555 | 0 |
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.
| HBT FINANCIAL, INC. | ||
|---|---|---|
| By: | /s/ Matthew J. Doherty | |
| Name: Matthew J. Doherty | ||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer | ||
| Date: May 26, 2020 |