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): July 19, 2018

 

HUDSON GLOBAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
     
Delaware 000-50129 59-3547281
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
1325 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (212) 351-7300

 

 
(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)

 

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Item 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On July 19, 2018, Hudson Global, Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the following matters were submitted to a vote of the stockholders of the Company:

The Company’s stockholders elected the following directors to hold office until the 2019 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified. The final votes with respect to the election of directors were as follows:

Nominee   Votes For   Votes Withheld   Broker Non-Votes
             
Alan L. Bazaar   19,647,177   1,894,386   4,838,881
             
Richard K. Coleman, Jr.   19,699,761   1,841,802   4,838,881
             
Jeffrey E. Eberwein   19,687,868   1,853,695   4,838,881
             
Ian V. Nash   19,699,761   1,841,802   4,838,881

 

The Company’s stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement. The final vote with respect to this matter was as follows:

Votes For   Votes Against   Abstentions   Broker Non-Votes
             
16,192,358   5,336,090   13,115   4,838,881

 

The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accounting firm to audit the Company’s financial statements for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018. The final vote with respect to this matter was as follows:

Votes For   Votes Against   Abstentions   Broker Non-Votes
             
26,267,680   112,354   410   0

 

The Company’s stockholders approved an amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation designed to protect the tax benefits of the Company’s net operating losses. The final vote with respect to this matter was as follows:

Votes For   Votes Against   Abstentions   Broker Non-Votes
             
19,545,424   1,995,716   423   4,838,881

 

 

 

The Company’s stockholders approved an amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to reduce the minimum number of directors constituting the entire Board of Directors from five to three. The final vote with respect to this matter was as follows:

Votes For   Votes Against   Abstentions   Broker Non-Votes
             
21,598,706   4,781,074   664   4,838,881

 

 

 

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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

  HUDSON GLOBAL, INC.  
     
       
Dated: July 24, 2018 By: /s/ Jeffrey E. Eberwein  
    Name:   Jeffrey E. Eberwein  
    Title:  Chief Executive Officer