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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 9, 2019
Atlanticus Holdings Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Georgia | | 000-53717 | | 58-2336689 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
Five Concourse Parkway, Suite 300, Atlanta, Georgia 30328
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 770-828-2000
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of class | Trading Symbol | Name of exchange on which registered |
Common stock, no par value | ATLC | Nasdaq Global Select Market |
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. ☐
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
At the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (the “Company”) held on May 9, 2019, the Company’s shareholders approved the fourth amendment and restatement of the Atlanticus Holdings Corporation 2014 Equity Incentive Plan (the “2014 Plan”). The 2014 Plan authorized the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company to grant equity awards to directors, employees (including executive officers), consultants and other service providers, as more fully described and summarized in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 11, 2019 (the “Proxy Statement”). The 2014 Plan, which was included as Appendix A to the Proxy Statement, is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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.
ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORPORATION
Date: May 15, 2019 By: /s/ William R. McCamey
Name: William R. McCamey
Title: Chief Financial Officer