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): December 27, 2018
One Horizon Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware | | 001-36530 | | 46-3561419 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
34 South Molton Street, London W1K 5RG, United Kingdom
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
+44(0)20 7409 5248
(Registrant’s telephone number)
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On December 27, 2018, One Horizon Group, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted on six proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 28, 2018 (the “Proxy Statement”). At the beginning of the Annual Meeting, there were 77,770,799 shares of common stock present at the Annual Meeting in person or by proxy, which represented 88.0% of the voting power of the shares of common stock entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting, which constitued a quorum for the transaction of business. Holders of the Company’s common stock were entitled to one vote for each share held as of the close of business on November 20, 2018.
The following is a brief description of each matter voted upon at the Annual Meeting, as well as the number of votes cast for, against or withheld for each matter and the number of abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to each matter, as applicable. A more complete description of each matter is set forth in the Proxy Statement.
1. The Company’s stockholders voted to elect the following persons as directors to serve for the following year or until their successors are duly elected and qualified:
| For | | Withheld | | Broker Non-Votes |
Mark White | 40,894,516 | | 16,528,022 | | 20,348,261 |
Martin Ward | 41,407,620 | | 16,014,918 | | 20,348,261 |
Nicholas Carpinello | 40,644,584 | | 16,777,954 | | 20,348,261 |
Robert Law | 40,629,370 | | 16,793,168 | | 20,348,261 |
Richard Vos | 40,583,314 | | 16,839,224 | | 20,348,261 |
2. To approve an amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, to effect a reverse stock split of the Company’s outstanding Common Stock at a ratio between 1-for-2 and 1-for-50, to be determined at the discretion of the Company’s Board of Directors, for the purpose of complying with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2).
For | | Against | | Abstentions | |
71,274,747 | | 6,370,689 | | 125,363 | |
There were no broker non-votes on this proposal.
3. Ratification of Cherry Bekaert, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2018.
For | | Against | | Abstentions | |
62,083,686 | | 995,260 | | 14,691,853 | |
There were no broker non-votes on this proposal.
4. To approve the Company’s Amended and Restated 2018 Equity Incentive Plan.
For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker Non-Votes |
30,123,423 | | 17,761,309 | | 9,537,806 | | 20,348,261 |
5. Advisory vote on executive compensation.
For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker Non-Votes |
49,074,340 | | 1,864,208 | | 6,483,990 | | 20,348,261 |
6. To approve the adjournment of the Annual Meeting, if necessary, to continue to solicit votes on the above proposals if sufficient votes to pass the proposals are not received in time for the Annual Meeting.
For | | Against | | Abstentions | |
71,744,708 | | 4,957,371 | | 1,068,720 | |
There were no broker non-votes on this proposal.
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.
| ONE HORIZON GROUP, INC. | |
| | | |
Date: December 27, 2018 | By: | /s/ Martin Ward | |
| | Martin Ward | |
| | Chief Financial Officer | |