Hilltop Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HTH) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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Hilltop Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HTH) 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.

On June15, 2017, Hilltop Holdings Inc., or the Company, held its
2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders in Dallas, Texas. At the 2017
Annual Meeting, stockholders were asked to vote on six proposals:
the election of the twenty-one director nominees named in the
proxy statement; an advisory vote to approve executive
compensation; an advisory vote on the frequency of stockholder
advisory votes to approve executive compensation, the re-approval
of the Companys 2012 Annual Incentive Plan performance goals; the
re-approval of the Companys 2012 Equity Incentive Plan
performance goals; and the ratification of the appointment of
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Companys independent registered
public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December31,
2017. The voting results at the 2017 Annual Meeting were as
follows:

Proposal No.1: The stockholders elected the following
twenty-one director nominees to serve on the Companys Board of
Directors until the 2018 annual meeting of stockholders or until
their successors are duly elected and qualified.

Name

For

Against

Withheld

Broker Non-Votes

Charlotte Jones Anderson

56,048,269

17,465,434

7,873,989

Rhodes R. Bobbitt

64,117,646

9,396,057

7,873,989

Tracy A. Bolt

72,926,578

587,125

7,873,989

W. Joris Brinkerhoff

64,138,216

9,375,487

7,873,989

J. Taylor Crandall

65,730,198

7,783,505

7,873,989

Charles R. Cummings

71,157,070

2,356,633

7,873,989

Hill A. Feinberg

70,411,119

3,102,584

7,873,989

Gerald J. Ford

64,451,181

9,062,522

7,873,989

Jeremy B. Ford

72,426,230

1,087,473

7,873,989

J. Markham Green

71,139,044

2,374,659

7,873,989

William T. Hill,Jr.

54,664,014

18,849,689

7,873,989

James R. Huffines

69,726,457

3,787,246

7,873,989

Lee Lewis

66,841,739

6,671,964

7,873,989

Andrew J. Littlefair

64,138,435

9,375,268

7,873,989

W. Robert Nichols,III

59,951,877

13,561,826

7,873,989

C. Clifton Robinson

69,923,094

3,590,609

7,873,989

Kenneth D. Russell

66,458,174

7,055,529

7,873,989

A. Haag Sherman

64,138,259

9,375,444

7,873,989

Robert C. Taylor,Jr.

62,686,489

10,827,214

7,873,989

Carl B. Webb

69,917,949

3,595,754

7,873,989

Alan B. White

72,409,700

1,104,003

7,873,989

Proposal No.2: The stockholders approved, on an advisory
basis, the 2016 compensation of the Companys named executive
officers.

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

52,307,786

21,120,270

85,647

7,873,989

Proposal No.3: The stockholders preferred frequency of
stockholder advisory votes to approve executive compensation was
every year.

1Year

2Years

3Years

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

62,914,162

75,534

9,952,241

571,766

7,873,989

The Companys Board of Directors recommended annual advisory
voting to approve executive compensation. Taking into account
the preferences of the Companys stockholders, as indicated by
the foregoing vote, the Company will hold advisory votes to
approve the compensation of the Companys named executive
officers annually until the next required (non-binding) vote on
the frequency of stockholder advisory say-on-pay votes.

Proposal No.4: The stockholders reapproved the
Companys 2012 Annual Incentive Plan performance goals.

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

71,222,025

2,193,122

98,556

7,873,989

Proposal No.5: The stockholders reapproved the
Companys 2012 Equity Incentive Plan performance goals.

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

71,463,791

1,977,002

72,910

7,873,989

Proposal No.6: The stockholders ratified the
appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Companys
independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal
year ending December31, 2017.

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

79,247,519

2,111,118

29,055


About Hilltop Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HTH)

Hilltop Holdings Inc. is a financial holding Company. The Company provides business and consumer banking services from offices located throughout Texas through PlainsCapital Corporation (the Bank). It has three operating business units, which include PlainsCapital (banking and mortgage origination), Hilltop Securities Holdings LLC (Securities Holdings) and National Lloyds Corporation (NLC). Its segments include banking, broker-dealer, mortgage origination and insurance. The banking segment includes the operations of the Bank. The broker-dealer segment includes the operations of First Southwest Holdings, LLC (First Southwest), Hilltop Securities Inc. (Hilltop Securities) and Hilltop Securities Independent Network Inc. (HTS Independent Network). The mortgage origination segment operates through a subsidiary of the Bank, PrimeLending. The insurance segment consists of the operations of NLC. The Bank provides banking and wealth, investment and treasury management services.