PARKER DRILLING COMPANY (NYSE:PKD) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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PARKER DRILLING COMPANY (NYSE:PKD) 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.

Parker Drilling Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders was
held on May 9, 2017. Set forth below are descriptions of the
matters voted on and the results of the votes taken at the
meeting.
1.
To elect two nominees (listed below) as Class III
directors, each for a three-year term.
Director Nominee
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
Robert L. Parker, Jr.
82,247,635
3,592,330
209,475
34,025,577
Gary G. Rich
81,932,752
3,915,021
201,667
34,025,577
2.
To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the
compensation of the named executive officers.
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
58,287,267
27,555,317
206,856
34,025,577
3.
To consider and act upon a proposal for the ratification
of the selection made by our Audit Committee reappointing
KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting
firm for the year ending December 31, 2017.
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
118,663,482
1,273,109
138,426
4.
To vote, on a non-binding advisory basis, on whether
stockholders should vote, on a non-binding advisory
basis, on the compensation of the name executives
officers every one, two or three years.
One Year
Two Years
Three Years
Broker Non-Votes
73,877,516
378,915
11,556,329
34,262,257


About PARKER DRILLING COMPANY (NYSE:PKD)

Parker Drilling Company (Parker Drilling) is a provider of contract drilling, and drilling-related services and rental tools. The Company’s business consists of two business lines: drilling services and rental tools services. Its Rental Tools Services business includes its Rental Tools segment, and its Drilling Services business includes its U.S. (Lower 48) Drilling, and International & Alaska Drilling segments. The Company’s U.S. (Lower 48) Drilling segment provides drilling services with its Gulf of Mexico barge drilling rig fleet and through U.S. (Lower 48) based O&M services. Its International & Alaska Drilling segment provides drilling services, with Company-owned rigs, as well as through O&M contracts, and project related services. In its Rental Tools Services business, it provides rental equipment and services to exploration and production (E&P) companies, drilling contractors and service companies on land and offshore in the United States and select international markets.

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