8-K

VORNADO REALTY TRUST (VNO)

8-K 2020-05-18 For: 2020-05-14
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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 14, 2020

VORNADO REALTY TRUST

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Maryland No. 001-11954 No. 22-1657560
(State or Other (Commission (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)

VORNADO REALTY L.P.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware No. 001-34482 No. 13-3925979
(State or Other (Commission (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
888 Seventh Avenue
--- --- ---
New York, New York 10019
(Address of Principal Executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 894-7000

Former name or former address, if changed since last report: N/A

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 Instructions A.2.):

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

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. o

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

Registrant Title of each class Name of each exchange on which registered
Vornado Realty Trust Common Shares of beneficial interest, .04 par value per share New York Stock Exchange
Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares of beneficial interest, liquidation preference 25.00 per share:
Vornado Realty Trust 5.70% Series K New York Stock Exchange
Vornado Realty Trust 5.40% Series L New York Stock Exchange
Vornado Realty Trust 5.25% Series M New York Stock Exchange

All values are in US Dollars.


Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 14, 2020, Vornado Realty Trust (the “Company”) held its 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”). As of March 16, 2020, the record date for shareholders entitled to vote at the Meeting, there were 191,103,928 common shares of beneficial interest, par value $0.04 per share (the “Shares”), outstanding and entitled to vote. Of the Shares entitled to vote at the Meeting, 174,105,858, or approximately 91% of the Shares, were present or represented by proxy. There were four matters presented and voted on. Set forth below is a brief description of each matter voted on, the voting results with respect to each such matter and other required information.

Proposal 1 – Election of 10 nominees to serve on the Board of Trustees for a one-year term expiring at the 2021 annual meeting of shareholders of the Company and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified.

Nominee For Withheld Broker Non-Votes
Steven Roth 156,125,357 9,856,280 8,124,221
Candace K. Beinecke 150,843,540 15,138,097 8,124,221
Michael D. Fascitelli 161,743,784 4,237,853 8,124,221
Beatrice Hamza Bassey 156,549,060 9,432,577 8,124,221
William W. Helman IV 159,977,661 6,003,976 8,124,221
David M. Mandelbaum 159,633,372 6,348,265 8,124,221
Mandakini Puri 163,366,524 2,615,113 8,124,221
Daniel R. Tisch 156,828,893 9,152,744 8,124,221
Richard R. West 146,946,047 19,035,590 8,124,221
Russell B. Wight, Jr. 159,635,214 6,346,423 8,124,221

Proposal 2 – Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2020.

For Against Abstain
Votes Cast 167,469,709 6,410,514 225,635

Proposal 3 – Non-binding, advisory resolution on executive compensation.

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
Votes Cast 71,047,743 94,169,937 763,957 8,124,221

Proposal 4 – Approval of amendments to the Company's 2019 Omnibus Share Plan.

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
Votes Cast 122,788,953 42,886,321 306,363 8,124,221

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SIGNATURE

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.

VORNADO REALTY TRUST
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Matthew Iocco
Name: Matthew Iocco
Title: Chief Accounting Officer (duly authorized<br><br>officer and principal accounting officer)

Date: May 15, 2020

SIGNATURE

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.

VORNADO REALTY L.P.
(Registrant)
By: VORNADO REALTY TRUST,
Sole General Partner
By: /s/ Matthew Iocco
Name: Matthew Iocco
Title: Chief Accounting Officer of Vornado<br><br>Realty Trust, sole General Partner of Vornado Realty<br><br>L.P. (duly authorized officer and principal accounting<br><br>officer)

Date: May 15, 2020

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