WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION (NYSE:WAL) 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.
held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the Annual Meeting). The
total number of shares of the Companys common stock, par value of
$0.0001 per share, voted in person or by proxy at the Annual
Meeting was 98,178,899, representing 93.12% of the 105,425,943
shares outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting.
All matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting were approved with
the required votes. The matters that were voted upon at the
Annual Meeting, and the number of votes cast for or against, as
well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes, as to
each such matter are set forth below.
serve for a one-year term expiring in 2018. The voting results
were as follows:
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VOTES FOR
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VOTES AGAINST
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ABSTENTIONS
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BROKER NON-VOTES
|
|||||
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Bruce Beach
|
85,035,000
|
1,296,053
|
60,017
|
11,787,829
|
||||
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William S. Boyd
|
84,100,285
|
2,228,307
|
62,478
|
11,787,829
|
||||
|
Howard N. Gould
|
86,034,781
|
289,053
|
67,236
|
11,787,829
|
||||
|
Steven J. Hilton
|
78,638,901
|
7,689,325
|
62,844
|
11,787,829
|
||||
|
Marianne Boyd Johnson
|
84,560,315
|
1,768,515
|
62,240
|
11,787,829
|
||||
|
Robert P. Latta
|
85,348,557
|
975,880
|
66,633
|
11,787,829
|
||||
|
Cary Mack
|
84,828,157
|
1,496,783
|
66,130
|
11,787,829
|
||||
|
Todd Marshall
|
84,105,144
|
2,220,431
|
65,495
|
11,787,829
|
||||
|
James E. Nave, D.V.M.
|
84,203,436
|
2,121,534
|
66,100
|
11,787,829
|
||||
|
Michael Patriarca
|
86,233,508
|
91,458
|
66,104
|
11,787,829
|
||||
|
Robert Gary Sarver
|
83,793,606
|
2,008,124
|
589,340
|
11,787,829
|
||||
|
Donald D. Snyder
|
83,748,657
|
2,576,813
|
65,600
|
11,787,829
|
||||
|
Sung Won Sohn, Ph.D.
|
86,264,905
|
62,264
|
63,901
|
11,787,829
|
||||
|
Kenneth A. Vecchione
|
84,208,767
|
2,091,676
|
90,627
|
11,787,829
|
Compensation
basis, executive compensation. The voting results were as
follows:
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VOTES FOR
|
VOTES AGAINST
|
ABSTENTIONS
|
BROKER NON-VOTES
|
|||
|
84,962,227
|
1,312,061
|
116,782
|
11,787,829
|
as the Companys independent auditors for the fiscal year ending
December 31, 2017. The voting results were as follows:
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VOTES FOR
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VOTES AGAINST
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ABSTENTIONS
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BROKER NON-VOTES
|
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96,168,805
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1,963,380
|
46,714
|
About WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION (NYSE:WAL)
Western Alliance Bancorporation is a bank holding company. The Company provides a range of deposits, lending, treasury management and online banking products and services through its banking subsidiary, Western Alliance Bank (the Bank). The Company’s segments are Arizona, Nevada, Southern California, Northern California, Central Business Line (CBL), and Corporate & Other. The Company’s Arizona, Nevada, Southern California and Northern California segments provide full-service banking and related services to their respective markets. The Company’s CBL segment provides banking services to niche markets and includes the operations of Bridge Bank. The Bank’s full-service banking divisions include Alliance Bank of Arizona (ABA) in Arizona, Bank of Nevada (BON) in Southern Nevada, Bridge Bank in Northern California, First Independent Bank (FIB) in Northern Nevada and Torrey Pines Bank (TPB) in Southern California.