JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) 8-KDeparture of Directors or Principal Officers
Filed: 23 May 08, 12:00am
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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 20, 2008
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-5805 | 13-2624428 |
(State or other | (Commission File | (IRS Employer |
270 Park Avenue, New York, NY | 10017 |
(Address of Principal Executive Office) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 270-6000
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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 Instruction A.2. below):
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 JPMorgan Chase & Co. ("Registrant") held on Tuesday, May 20, 2008, shareholders approved an amendment to Registrant's 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan to extend the term from May 16, 2010 to May 31, 2013, and to authorize a total of 350 million shares to be available for issuance as awards commencing May 20, 2008. For a description of the terms and conditions of the 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan, as Amended and Restated Effective May 20, 2008 (the "LTIP"), see "Summary of the Plan as proposed to be amended" under "Proposal 3. Approval of Amendment to 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan" in the Registrant's proxy statement for its 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which description is incorporated herein by reference. A copy of the LTIP also is filed as Appendix B to the Registrant's proxy statement for its 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
At Registrant's 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, shareholders also reapproved Registrant's Key Executive Performance Plan to align the shareholder review and approval of this plan with the LTIP. For a description of the terms and conditions of the Key Executive Performance Plan, as Amended and Restated Effective January 1, 2009 (the "KEPP"), see "Summary of KEPP" under "Proposal 4. Reapproval of Key Executive Performance Plan" in Registrant's proxy statement for its 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which description is incorporated herein by reference. A copy of the KEPP also is filed as Appendix D to the Registrant's proxy statement for its 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
Registrant held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Tuesday, May 20, 2008. A total of 2,984,568,881 shares were represented in person or by proxy, or 87.79% of the total shares outstanding. The results of shareholder voting on the 11 proposals presented were as follows:
MANAGEMENT PROPOSALS: |
Proposal 1. Shareholders elected the 12 director nominees named in the Proxy Statement:
For | Against | Abstain | |
Crandall C. Bowles | 2,913,212,543 | 25,643,531 | 45,006,625 |
Stephen B. Burke | 2,905,054,854 | 33,782,404 | 45,025,441 |
David M. Cote | 2,919,587,292 | 19,207,035 | 45,068,282 |
James S. Crown | 2,904,188,428 | 34,687,027 | 44,987,203 |
James Dimon | 2,903,542,031 | 36,980,177 | 43,340,448 |
Ellen V. Futter | 2,900,673,127 | 38,292,983 | 44,896,546 |
William H. Gray, III | 2,874,371,908 | 63,908,817 | 45,578,292 |
Laban P. Jackson, Jr. | 2,897,320,105 | 40,380,412 | 46,162,137 |
Robert I. Lipp | 2,903,518,256 | 35,320,645 | 45,023,800 |
David C. Novak | 2,837,663,281 | 101,343,788 | 45,561,812 |
Lee R. Raymond | 2,886,542,414 | 51,910,920 | 45,407,198 |
William C. Weldon | 2,906,314,013 | 32,659,453 | 44,889,234 |
There were no broker non-votes. |
Proposal 2. Shareholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Registrant's independent registered public accounting firm for 2008: | |||||||
For | Against | Abstain | |||||
2,914,755,021 | 27,509,519 | 41,588,159 | |||||
97.68% of voted | 0.92% of voted | 1.39% of voted | |||||
99.07% of votes for and against | 0.93% of votes for and against | ||||||
There were no broker non-votes. | |||||||
Proposal 3. Shareholders approved the Amendment to Registrant's 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan: | |||||||
For | Against | Abstain | |||||
1,517,737,433 | 997,361,086 | 48,494,251 | |||||
59.20% of voted | 38.90% of voted | 1.89% of voted | |||||
60.35% of votes for and against | 39.65% of votes for and against | ||||||
There were 420,976,111 broker non-votes. | |||||||
Proposal 4. Shareholders reapproved Registrant's Key Executive Performance Plan: | |||||||
For | Against | Abstain | |||||
2,739,135,359 | 190,535,067 | 54,187,436 | |||||
91.80% of voted | 6.39% of voted | 1.82% of voted | |||||
93.50% of votes for and against | 6.50% of votes for and against | ||||||
There were no broker non-votes. | |||||||
SHAREHOLDER PROPOSALS: | |||||||
Proposal 5. Shareholders did not approve the proposal on Governmental Service Report: | |||||||
For | Against | Abstain | |||||
98,629,106 | 2,046,817,679 | 418,149,529 | |||||
3.85% of voted | 79.84% of voted | 16.31% of voted | |||||
4.60% of votes for and against | 95.40% of votes for and against | ||||||
There were 420,972,538 broker non-votes. | |||||||
Proposal 6. Shareholders did not approve the proposal on Political Contributions Report: | |||||||
For | Against | Abstain | |||||
611,193,427 | 1,534,683,414 | 417,709,466 | |||||
23.84% of voted | 59.86% of voted | 16.29% of voted | |||||
28.48% of votes for and against | 71.52% of votes for and against | ||||||
There were 420,982,574 broker non-votes. | |||||||
Proposal 7. Shareholders did not approve the proposal on Independent Chairman of the Board: | |||||||
For | Against | Abstain | |||||
382,069,515 | 2,131,986,358 | 49,536,326 | |||||
14.90% of voted | 83.16% of voted | 1.93% of voted | |||||
15.20% of votes for and against | 84.80% of votes for and against | ||||||
There were 420,976,682 broker non-votes. | |||||||
Proposal 8. Shareholders did not approve the proposal on Executive Compensation Approval: | |||||||
For | Against | Abstain | |||||
938,239,159 | 1,457,895,989 | 167,458,321 | |||||
36.60% of voted | 56.87% of voted | 6.53% of voted | |||||
39.16% of votes for and against | 60.84% of votes for and against | ||||||
There were 420,975,412 broker non-votes. | |||||||
Proposal 9. Shareholders did not approve the proposal on Two Candidates per Directorship: | |||||||
For | Against | Abstain | |||||
67,139,237 | 2,337,614,555 | 158,838,096 | |||||
2.62% of voted | 91.19% of voted | 6.20% of voted | |||||
2.79% of votes for and against | 97.21% of votes for and against | ||||||
There were 420,976,993 broker non-votes. | |||||||
Proposal 10. Shareholders did not approve the proposal on Human Rights and Investment Report: | |||||||
For | Against | Abstain | |||||
203,058,100 | 1,936,487,710 | 424,034,459 | |||||
7.92% of voted | 75.54% of voted | 16.54% of voted | |||||
9.49% of votes for and against | 90.51% of votes for and against | ||||||
There were 420,988,612 broker non-votes. | |||||||
Proposal 11. Shareholders did not approve the proposal on Lobbying Priorities Report | |||||||
For | Against | Abstain | |||||
72,731,059 | 2,237,464,758 | 253,308,625 | |||||
2.84% of voted | 87.28% of voted | 9.88% of voted | |||||
3.15% of votes for and against | 96.85% of votes for and against | ||||||
There were 421,064,439 broker non-votes. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | ||
By: | /s/ Anthony J. Horan | |
Name: | Anthony J. Horan |
Date: May 23, 2008