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PROCTER & GAMBLE Co (PG)

8-K 2020-10-15 For: 2020-10-13
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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): October 15, 2020 (October 13, 2020)


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THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


OH 001-00434 31-0411980
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

One Procter & Gamble Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

513-983-1100

(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)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading<br><br> <br>Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock without Par Value PG New York Stock Exchange
4.125% notes due December 2020 PG20A New York Stock Exchange
2.000% Notes due 2021 PG21 New York Stock Exchange
2.000% Notes due 2022 PG22B New York Stock Exchange
1.125% Notes due 2023 PG23A New York Stock Exchange
0.500% Notes due 2024 PG24A New York Stock Exchange
0.625% Notes due 2024 PG24B New York Stock Exchange
1.375% Notes due 2025 PG25 New York Stock Exchange
4.875% EUR notes due May 2027 PG27A New York Stock Exchange
1.200% Notes due 2028 PG28 New York Stock Exchange
1.250% Notes due 2029 PG29B New York Stock Exchange
1.800% Notes due 2029 PG29A New York Stock Exchange
6.250% GBP notes due January 2030 PG30 New York Stock Exchange
5.250% GBP notes due January 2030 PG33 New York Stock Exchange
1.875% Notes due 2038 PG38 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<br> 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended tramsition period for complying with any new or revised financial<br> 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 October 13, 2020, The Procter & Gamble Company (“the Company”), held its 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Set forth below are the final voting results for each of the proposals submitted to a vote of the shareholders.

Proposal 1 – Election of Directors.

Each of the following nominees was elected to serve a one-year term on the Company’s Board of Directors.

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
Blake, Francis S. 1,742,437,488 20,159,889 8,193,580 403,962,274
Braly, Angela F. 1,723,480,704 30,423,011 16,887,242 403,962,274
Chang, Amy L. 1,753,571,827 9,985,154 7,233,976 403,962,274
Jimenez, Joseph 1,750,996,702 11,287,185 8,507,070 403,962,274
Lee, Debra L. 1,735,930,949 26,902,990 7,957,018 403,962,274
Lundgren, Terry J. 1,739,180,922 23,020,549 8,589,486 403,962,274
McCarthy, Christine M. 1,751,650,688 11,802,371 7,337,898 403,962,274
McNerney, W. James Jr. 1,697,539,930 65,130,446 8,120,581 403,962,274
Peltz, Nelson 1,622,786,706 136,905,067 11,099,184 403,962,274
Taylor, David S. 1,647,717,379 106,589,971 16,483,607 403,962,274
Whitman, Margaret C. 1,739,574,113 23,651,330 7,565,514 403,962,274
Woertz, Patricia A. 1,708,304,952 55,083,173 7,402,832 403,962,274

Proposal 2- Ratify Appointment of the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.

The proposal was approved.

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
2,077,804,876 88,455,634 8,492,721 0

Proposal 3 - Advisory Vote to Approve the Company’s Executive Compensation (the “Say on Pay” vote).

The proposal was approved.

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
1,609,445,876 144,094,739 17,250,342 403,962,274

Proposal 4 - Approval of The Procter & Gamble Company International Stock Ownership Plan, As Amended and Restated.

The proposal was approved.

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
1,740,492,206 17,929,033 12,369,718 403,962,274

Proposal 5 - Shareholder Proposal - Report on Efforts to Eliminate Deforestation.

The proposal was approved.

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
1,178,411,492 562,715,418 29,664,047 403,962,274

Proposal 6 - Shareholder Proposal - Annual Report on Diversity.

The proposal was not approved.

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
641,963,453 1,089,421,615 39,405,889 403,962,274

The Company is filing this Form 8-K pursuant to Item 5.07, "Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders."

SIGNATURE<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the<br> Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

BY:  /s/ Sandra T. Lane

Sandra T. Lane

Assistant Secretary

October 15, 2020