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 16, 2017
Par Pacific Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 1-36550 | | 84-1060803 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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800 Gessner Road, Suite 875 Houston, Texas | | 77024 |
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(281) 899-4800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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):
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). 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.
Par Pacific Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), held its 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 16, 2017. The following proposals were submitted to the holders of the Company’s common stock for a vote:
1. The election of nine nominees to the Board of Directors; and
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| 2. | The ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017. |
The results of such votes were as follows:
1. The following votes were cast in the election of the Board of Directors:
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| Name of Nominee | | Number of Votes
Voted For | | Number of Votes
Withheld | | Number of Broker
Non-Votes |
| Melvyn N. Klein | | 35,286,491 | | 293,008 | | 5,616,472 |
| Robert S. Silberman | | 29,048,113 | | 6,531,386 | | 5,616,472 |
| Curtis V. Anastasio | | 35,415,507 | | 163,992 | | 5,616,472 |
| Timothy Clossey | | 33,145,695 | | 2,433,804 | | 5,616,472 |
| L. Melvin Cooper | | 35,281,378 | | 298,121 | | 5,616,472 |
| Walter A. Dods, Jr. | | 33,760,935 | | 1,818,564 | | 5,616,472 |
| Joseph Israel | | 34,769,950 | | 809,549 | | 5,616,472 |
| William Monteleone | | 34,715,413 | | 864,086 | | 5,616,472 |
| William C. Pate | 35,408,327 | 171,172 | 5,616,472 |
2. The following votes were cast in the ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017:
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Number of Votes
Voted For | | Number of Votes
Voted Against | | Number of Votes
Abstaining | | Number of
Broker Non-Votes |
| 41,169,335 | | 192,705 | | 26,436 | | 0 |
SIGNATURE
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.
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| | | | | Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. | |
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| Dated: May 17, 2017 | | | | /s/ James Matthew Vaughn |
| | | | | James Matthew Vaughn Senior Vice President and General Counsel | |
