Pennantpark Investment Corp 8-K, filed Feb 12, 2021

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

February 9, 2021

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

PennantPark Investment Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

212-905-1000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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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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On February 9, 2021, PennantPark Investment Corporation (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) and submitted two matters to the vote of its stockholders. The proposals are described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 8, 2020. As of December 1, 2020, the record date, 67,045,105 shares of common stock were eligible to vote. A summary of the matters voted upon by the stockholders is set forth below.

Proposal 1. The Company’s stockholders elected three directors of the Company; one Class I director who will serve until the 2023 Annual Meeting and until his successor is duly elected and qualifies, and two Class II directors each of whom will serve until the 2024 Annual Meeting and until his successor is duly elected and qualifies.

The voting results as of February 9, 2021, as certified by the inspector of election, are set forth below:

Proposal 2. The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection of RSM US LLP to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending September 30, 2021.

The voting results as of February 9, 2021, as certified by the inspector of election, are set forth below:

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.