Talos Energy Inc 8-K, filed May 15, 2020
Talos Energy Inc. (TALO)
About this 8-K
Talos Energy Inc filed this 8-K on May 15, 2020, reporting on events of May 12, 2020.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENTREPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 12, 2020
Talos Energy Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-38497 | 82-3532642 |
|---|---|---|
| (State or other jurisdiction<br><br><br>of incorporation) | (Commission<br><br><br>File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer<br><br><br>Identification No.) |
| 333 Clay Street, Suite 3300<br><br><br>Houston, Texas | 77002 | |
| --- | --- | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(713) 328-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(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<br><br><br>Symbol(s) | Name of Each Exchange<br><br><br>on Which Registered |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | TALO | NYSE |
| Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. | |
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At the 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Talos Energy Inc. (the “Company”) held on May 12, 2020, the Company’s stockholders were asked to consider and vote upon the following three proposals: (1) to elect three Class II directors to serve on the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) for a term of office expiring at the Company’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, (2) to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2020 fiscal year, and (3) to approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers for the 2019 fiscal year, as disclosed in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 8, 2020 (the “Proxy Statement”). The following are the final voting results for the proposals considered and voted upon at the Annual Meeting, each of which is more fully described in the Proxy Statement:
| 1. | The Class II directors that were up for election at the Annual Meeting were each elected for a three-year<br>term expiring at the Company’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, and until their successors are elected and qualified or until their earlier death, resignation or removal. Votes regarding the election of these directors were as follows:<br> | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOMINEE | VOTES FOR | VOTES<br>AGAINST | VOTES<br>ABSTAINED | BROKER<br>NON-VOTES |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mr. Timothy S. Duncan | 42,934,249 | 8,375,315 | 4,291 | 1,683,175 |
| Mr. John “Brad” Juneau | 41,477,084 | 9,829,367 | 7,404 | 1,683,175 |
| Mr. Donald R. Kendall, Jr. | 42,869,391 | 8,435,545 | 8,919 | 1,683,175 |
| 2. | Ernst & Young LLP was ratified as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for<br>the 2020 fiscal year. The voting results were as follows: | |||
| --- | --- | |||
| VOTES FOR | VOTES AGAINST | VOTES ABSTAINED | ||
| --- | --- | --- | ||
| 52,726,457 | 262,244 | 8,329 | ||
| 3. | The Board proposal seeking approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named<br>executive officers for the 2019 fiscal year was approved. The voting results were as follows: | |||
| --- | --- | |||
| VOTES FOR | VOTES AGAINST | VOTES<br>ABSTAINED | BROKER<br>NON-VOTES | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | |
| 50,778,334 | 527,209 | 8,312 | 1,683,175 |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 15, 2020
| TALOS ENERGY INC. | |
|---|---|
| By: | /s/ William S. Moss III |
| Name: | William S. Moss III |
| Title: | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and<br><br><br>Secretary |
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