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): December 10, 2021
Future FinTech Group Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Florida | | 001-34502 | | 98-0222013 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
Americas Tower, 1177 Avenue of The Americas,
Suite 5100, New York, NY 10036
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
888-622-1218
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(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 Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | | FTFT | | Nasdaq Stock Market |
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On December 10, 2021, Future FinTech Group Inc. (the “Company”), held its 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). A quorum was present at the Annual Meeting, and shareholders: (i) elected Shanchun Huang, Johnson Lau, Fuyou Li, Mingjie Zhao and Ying Li to the Company’s Board of Directors, each to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified; (ii) ratified the appointment of Onestop Assurance PAC, as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021; (iii) approved the compensation of the named executive officers in a non-binding, advisory vote; and (iv) approved three years with respect to the frequency with which shareholders are provided a non-binding, advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers.
The following is a summary of the voting results for each matter submitted to the shareholders:
Proposal 1. Election of Directors
Name | | Votes For | | | Votes Withheld | | | Broker Non-Votes | |
Shanchun Huang | | | 35,585,397 | | | | 137,853 | | | | 10,869,925 | |
Fuyou Li | | | 35,630,266 | | | | 92,984 | | | | 10,869,925 | |
Johnson Lau | | | 35,614,387 | | | | 108,863 | | | | 10,869,925 | |
Ying Li | | | 35,374,989 | | | | 348,261 | | | | 10,869,925 | |
Mingjie Zhao | | | 35,632,380 | | | | 90,870 | | | | 10,869,925 | |
Proposal 2: Ratification of the Appointment of Onestop Assurance PAC., as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021
The shareholders ratified the appointment of Onestop Assurance PAC, as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021, as follows:
For | | | Against | | | Abstain | | | Broker Non-Votes | |
| 45,175,576 | | | | 1,311,217 | | | | 106,382 | | | | N/A | |
Proposal 3. Advisory Vote on Compensation of Named Executive Officers
The shareholders approved, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation of our named executive officers.
Votes For | | | Votes Against | | | Abstain | | | Broker Non-Votes | |
| 35,348,671 | | | | 328,017 | | | | 46,562 | | | | 10,869,925 | |
Proposal 4. Advisory Vote on Frequency of Advisory Votes on Compensation of our Named Executive Officers
The shareholders voted for three years with respect to the frequency with which shareholders are provided a non-binding, advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers.
Three Years | | | Two Years | | | One Year | | | Abstain | | | Broker Non-Votes |
| 34,360,507 | | | | 70,921 | | | | 1,237,861 | | | | 53,961 | | | 10,869,925 |
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.
| Future FinTech Group Inc. |
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Date: December 13, 2021 | By: | /s/ Shanchun Huang |
| Name: | Shanchun Huang |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer |
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