Form 8-K PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL For: May 10

 

 

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): May 10, 2022

 

PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

New Jersey		001-16707		22-3703799
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S Employer Identification Number)

 

751 Broad Street

Newark, New Jersey 07102

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(973) 802-6000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

SECURITIES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OF THE ACT:

 

Title of Each Class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, Par Value $.01		PRU		New York Stock Exchange
5.625% Junior Subordinated Notes		PRS		New York Stock Exchange
4.125% Junior Subordinated Notes		PFH		New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Prudential Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on May 10, 2022. Shareholders voted as follows on the matters presented for a vote.

1. The nominees for election to the Board of Directors were elected, each for a one-year term, based upon the following votes:

 

Nominee		For				Against				Abstain				Broker Non-Votes
Thomas J. Baltimore			150,652,076				65,550,908				1,993,965				46,724,443
Gilbert F. Casellas			199,291,601				16,805,565				2,099,783				46,724,443
Robert M. Falzon			206,621,753				9,808,047				1,767,149				46,724,443
Martina Hund-Mejean			208,425,158				8,015,465				1,756,326				46,724,443
Wendy E. Jones			213,537,518				2,856,633				1,802,798				46,724,443
Karl J. Krapek			203,453,896				12,782,786				1,960,267				46,724,443
Peter R. Lighte			210,530,094				5,592,236				2,074,619				46,724,443
Charles F. Lowrey			195,934,857				20,249,220				2,012,872				46,724,443
George Paz			213,493,917				2,778,056				1,924,976				46,724,443
Sandra Pianalto			211,339,289				4,911,040				1,946,620				46,724,443
Christine A. Poon			202,920,957				13,432,058				1,843,934				46,724,443
Douglas A. Scovanner			213,265,932				2,938,711				1,992,306				46,724,443
Michael A. Todman			208,348,170				8,029,988				1,818,791				46,724,443

2. The proposal to ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm was approved based upon the following votes:

Votes for approval: 251,258,245

Votes against: 12,134,769

Abstentions: 1,528,378

There were no broker non-votes for this item.

3. The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved based upon the following votes:

Votes for approval: 201,265,603

Votes against: 13,843,516

Abstentions: 3,087,830

Broker non-votes: 46,724,443

4. The shareholder proposal to adopt the right to act by written consent was not approved based on the following votes:

Votes for approval: 25,684,824

Votes against: 188,319,653

Abstentions: 4,192,472

Broker non-votes: 46,724,443

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.

Date: May 10, 2022