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
| June 8, 2017 |
| Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) |
Trans World Corporation |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Nevada | 0-25244 | 13-3738518 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
545 Fifth Avenue, Suite 940, New York, New York | 10017 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
| (212) 983-3355 |
| (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
| Not Applicable |
| (Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report) |
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Trans World Corporation (the “Company”) was held on June 8, 2017 for the previously noticed purposes of: (i) electing six (6) directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders; (ii) holding an advisory vote on resolutions regarding compensation of the named executive officer, including compensation to the Company’s Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) on a change in control; and, (iii) ratifying the appointment of WithumSmith+Brown as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017. The final tally of the votes at the Annual Meeting on each proposal is set forth below.
Proposal No.1 - All of management’s nominees for director as named in the Company’s Proxy Statement were elected by the votes set forth in the table below:
Number of Votes
Name | For | Withheld | Broker Non-Vote |
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| 1. Max W. Batzer | 8,034,109 | 97,331 | 321,837 |
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| 2. Patrick J. Bennett, Sr. | 8,067,251 | 64,189 | 321,837 |
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| 3. Michael B. Brodsky | 8,040,271 | 91,169 | 321,837 |
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| 4. Timothy G. Ewing | 8,068,551 | 62,889 | 321,837 |
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| 5. David E. Goldberg | 8,031,129 | 100,311 | 321,837 |
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| 6. Rami S. Ramadan | 8,120,978 | 10,462 | 321,837 |
Proposal No. 2: The advisory vote on resolutions regarding compensation of the named executive officer, including compensation to the CEO on a change in control was approved by the votes set forth in the table below:
Number of Votes
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote |
| | | | |
| 8,130,103 | 1,329 | 8 | 321,837 |
Proposal No. 3: The proposal to ratify the appointment by the Board of Directors of WithumSmith+Brown as the Company's independent accountants for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017 was approved by the votes set forth in the table below:
Number of Votes
For | Against | Abstain |
| | | |
| 8,370,365 | 10,400 | 72,512 |
Upon the announcement of the preliminary results of the voting, the meeting was adjourned.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| TRANS WORLD CORPORATION |
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Date: June 12, 2017 | By: | /s/ Rami S. Ramadan | |
| | | Rami S. Ramadan |
| | | President, Chief Executive Officer |
