General Cable Corporation (NYSE:BGC) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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General Cable Corporation (NYSE:BGC) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item 5.07.

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

(d) As previously reported in the Original Form 8-K, in a non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of future Say On Pay votes held at the 2017 Annual Meeting, 36,317,138 shares voted for one year, 75,701 shares voted for two years, 5,513,668 shares voted for three years and 613,727 shares abstained. In accordance with the results set forth herein and its previous recommendation in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for the 2017 Annual Meeting, the Board of Directors has determined that future advisory votes on executive compensation will be submitted to stockholders on an annual basis until the occurrence of the next advisory vote on the frequency of Say On Pay Votes, which is required to occur no later than the Company’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.


About General Cable Corporation (NYSE:BGC)

General Cable Corporation is engaged in the development, design, manufacture, marketing and distribution of copper, aluminum and fiber optic wire and cable products for use in the energy, industrial, construction, specialty and communications markets. The Company operates through four segments: North America, Europe, Latin America, and Africa/Asia Pacific. The Company additionally engages in the design, integration and installation on a turnkey basis for products, such as high and extra-high voltage terrestrial and submarine systems. The Company offers products in categories, including as electric utility, electrical infrastructure, communications, construction and rod mill. The Company offers products to the markets, including power generating stations; industrial applications; military; infrastructure; automotive aftermarket; industrial power and control; medical; telecom local loop; enterprise networking and multimedia applications, and industrial instrumentation control.