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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) | | May 18, 2020 | | |
PACIFIC PREMIER BANCORP, INC. | | | | |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | | | | |
Delaware | 0-22193 | | | 33-0743196 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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17901 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 1200, Irvine, CA 92614
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (949) 864-8000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of Each Class | | Trading Symbol | | Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered |
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | | PPBI | | NASDAQ Stock Market |
ITEM 5.07. SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS
Set forth below are the three items that were voted on at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) held on May 18, 2020 (the “Annual Meeting”), and the stockholder votes on each such matter, as certified by the Annual Meeting inspector of election. Each of the items below is described in further detail in the definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A for the Annual Meeting filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 8, 2020 (the “Definitive Proxy Statement”). Other than the three items addressed below and described in the Definitive Proxy Statement, no other item was submitted at the Annual Meeting for stockholder action. Each of the three items that were voted on at the Annual Meeting was approved by the Company’s stockholders.
On the record date for the Annual Meeting, there were 59,573,466 shares of Company common stock issued, outstanding and entitled to vote. Stockholders holding 53,738,769 shares of Company common stock were present at the Annual Meeting, in person or represented by proxy.
Proposal 1: The eleven nominees named in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement were elected to serve a one-year term expiring in 2021 or until their successors are duly elected and qualified, based upon the following votes:
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Nominee | | Votes For | | Votes Against | | Abstain | | Broker Non- Votes |
John J. Carona | | 46,186,192 | | 2,717,421 | | 19,742 | | 4,815,414 |
Ayad A. Fargo | | 48,403,749 | | 499,465 | | 20,141 | | 4,815,414 |
Steven R. Gardner | | 47,655,724 | | 1,241,523 | | 26,108 | | 4,815,414 |
Joseph L. Garrett | | 48,384,211 | | 509,849 | | 29,295 | | 4,815,414 |
Jeff C. Jones | | 48,026,802 | | 853,569 | | 42,984 | | 4,815,414 |
M. Christian Mitchell | | 48,845,665 | | 15,974 | | 61,716 | | 4,815,414 |
Michael J. Morris | | 48,851,366 | | 42,333 | | 29,656 | | 4,815,414 |
Barbara S. Polsky | | 48,363,084 | | 499,421 | | 60,850 | | 4,815,414 |
Zareh H. Sarrafian | | 48,836,228 | | 57,639 | | 29,488 | | 4,815,414 |
Jaynie M. Studenmund | | 48,333,284 | | 548,037 | | 42,034 | | 4,815,414 |
Cora M. Tellez | | 48,385,848 | | 508,297 | | 29,210 | | 4,815,414 |
Proposal 2: The proposal to approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as described in the Definitive Proxy Statement, was approved by the following votes:
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For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker Non-Votes |
39,759,647 | | 9,074,067 | | 89,641 | | 4,815,414 |
Proposal 3: The appointment of Crowe LLP as the independent auditor of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020 was ratified, having received the following votes:
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For | | Against | | Abstain |
53,578,344 | | 138,474 | | 21,951 |
SIGNATURES
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.
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| | PACIFIC PREMIER BANCORP, INC. | |
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Dated: | May 19, 2020 | By: | /s/ STEVEN R. GARDNER |
| | | Steven R. Gardner |
| | | Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer |