8-K

EPLUS INC (PLUS)

8-K 2020-09-15 For: 2020-09-15
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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): September 15, 2020

ePlus inc.

ePlus inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 001-34167 54-1817218
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

13595 Dulles Technology Drive, Herndon, Virginia 20171-3413

(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)

(703) 984-8400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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 (see General Instruction A.2 below):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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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, $.01 par value PLUS 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.

The Annual Meeting of ePlus inc. was held on September 15, 2020.  There were present, in person or by proxy, holders of 12,791,397 shares of our common stock, or 94.38% of all shares of common stock eligible to be voted at the meeting. The final voting results on all matters are disclosed below.

1.  Election of the following directors to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are elected and qualified (included as Proposal 1 in the proxy statement).  Each nominee for director was elected by a vote of the shareholders as follows:

For Withheld Broker Non-Vote
Bruce M. Bowen 12,034,589 210,434 546,374
John E. Callies 12,157,052 87,971 546,374
C. Thomas Faulders, III 11,931,288 313,735 546,374
Eric D. Hovde 9,380,829 2,864,194 546,374
Ira A. Hunt, III 11,639,700 605,323 546,374
Mark P. Marron 12,050,748 194,275 546,374
Maureen F. Morrison 11,784,969 460,054 546,374
Ben Xiang 12,197,287 47,736 546,374

Each nominee was elected a director of ePlus inc.

2.  The advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers, as disclosed in our proxy statement (included as Proposal 2 in the proxy statement), was approved by the following vote:

For: 11,830,443
Against: 322,562
Abstain: 92,018
Broker non-votes: 546,374

3.  Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered accounting firm for fiscal year 2021 (included as Proposal 3 in the proxy statement).  The proposal was approved by a vote of shareholders as follows:

For: 12,614,360
Against: 167,244
Abstain: 9,793
Broker non-votes: 0

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.

ePlus inc.
By: /s/ Elaine D. Marion
Elaine D. Marion
Chief Financial Officer

Date: September 15, 2020