UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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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 19, 2022
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Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 001-34789 | 27-1430478 | ||||||||||||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer | ||||||||||||
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) | ||||||||||||
| 11601 Wilshire Blvd., Ninth Floor | |||||||||||
| Los Angeles, | California | 90025 | |||||||||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | ||||||||||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (310) 445-5700
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:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||||||||||||
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value | HPP | New York Stock Exchange | ||||||||||||
| 4.750% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock | HPP Pr C | New York Stock Exchange | ||||||||||||
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 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
(a)The Company held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on May 19, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. (Pacific Time).
(b)The voting results from the Company’s Annual Meeting were as follows:
1.Each of the following ten directors was elected to the Company’s Board to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders in 2023 or until their respective successors are elected and qualified, and received the number of votes set forth below. For each director, there were 3,833,553.00 broker non-votes.
| Name | For | Against | Abstain | |||||||||||||||||
| Victor J. Coleman | 106,841,663.00 | 22,250,763.42 | 28,717.00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Theodore R. Antenucci | 125,049,339.00 | 4,042,687.42 | 29,117.00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Karen Brodkin | 127,064,224.00 | 2,027,805.70 | 29,113.72 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ebs Burnough | 127,932,636.72 | 1,150,181.70 | 38,325.00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Richard B. Fried | 124,299,555.72 | 4,769,001.70 | 52,586.00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jonathan M. Glaser | 125,048,833.72 | 4,043,192.70 | 29,117.00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Robert L. Harris II | 121,007,852.00 | 8,084,173.70 | 29,117.72 | |||||||||||||||||
| Christy Haubegger | 126,958,950.72 | 2,133,029.70 | 29,163.00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mark D. Linehan | 123,352,849.72 | 5,739,176.70 | 29,117.00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Andrea Wong | 109,706,680.00 | 19,385,584.70 | 28,878.72 | |||||||||||||||||
2.The ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2022 fiscal year was approved by a vote of 126,669,153.72 shares in favor, 6,255,605.70 shares against, and 29,937.00 shares abstaining. There were no broker non-votes.
3.An advisory resolution approving the Company’s executive compensation was approved by a vote of 115,123,485.68 shares in favor, 13,929,637.42 shares against, and 68,020.32 shares abstaining. There were 3,833,553.00 broker non-votes.
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.
| HUDSON PACIFIC PROPERTIES, INC. | ||||||||||||||
| Date: | May 25, 2022 | By: | /s/ Mark T. Lammas | |||||||||||
| Mark T. Lammas President | ||||||||||||||