Form 8-K

 

 

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 2, 2019

 

 

McDERMOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Republic of Panama   001-08430   72-0593134

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

file number)

 

(I.R.S. employer

identification number)

757 N. Eldridge Parkway Houston, Texas   77079
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (281) 870-5000

 

(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:

 

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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.  ☐

Securities registered or to be 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, $1.00 par value   MDR   NYSE

 

 

 


Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

Results of Annual Meeting of Stockholders

We held our Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on Thursday, May 2, 2019, in London, England. Set forth below are the final voting results on each matter submitted to a vote of stockholders at the Annual Meeting. Each proposal is described in more detail in our Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting dated March 22, 2019.

Proposal 1: The stockholders elected each of the eleven director nominees to our Board of Directors for a term extending until our 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, with the voting results as follows:

 

Nominee

   Votes For      Votes Withheld      Broker Non-Votes  

Forbes I. J. Alexander

     100,898,909        3,637,997        40,226,913  

Philippe Barril

     100,896,434        3,640,472        40,226,913  

John F. Bookout, III

     100,048,871        4,488,035        40,226,913  

David Dickson

     101,635,502        2,901,404        40,226,913  

L. Richard Flury

     86,573,770        17,963,136        40,226,913  

W. Craig Kissel

     100,845,101        3,691,805        40,226,913  

Gary P. Luquette

     101,068,281        3,468,625        40,226,913  

James H. Miller

     100,780,199        3,756,707        40,226,913  

William H. Schumann, III

     100,898,077        3,638,829        40,226,913  

Mary L. Shafer-Malicki

     100,758,786        3,778,120        40,226,913  

Marsha C. Williams

     100,275,753        4,261,153        40,226,913  

Proposal 2: The stockholders approved the advisory vote on executive compensation, with the voting results as follows:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstentions

  

Broker Non-Votes

95,401,142

   8,205,450    930,314    40,226,913

Proposal 3: The stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2019, with the voting results as follows:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstentions

139,968,953

   4,374,392    420,474

Proposal 4: The stockholders approved the 2019 McDermott International, Inc. Long-Term Incentive Plan, with the voting results as follows:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstentions

  

Broker Non-Votes

96,584,854

   7,350,967    601,085    40,226,913


Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)

Exhibits

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

99.1    Press Release dated May 2, 2019.

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

McDERMOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC.
By:  

/s/ Stuart A. Spence

  Stuart A. Spence
  Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

May 2, 2019