WRL_5/13/15_VotingResults
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as Amended
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 24, 2015
WYNN RESORTS, LIMITED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Nevada | 000-50028 | 46-0484987 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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3131 Las Vegas Boulevard South Las Vegas, Nevada | | 89109 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(702) 770-7555
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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:
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Explanatory Note
Wynn Resorts, Limited (the “Company”) is filing this Amendment No. 1 to its Current Report on Form 8-K to report the final voting results certified by the independent inspector of elections for the Company’s 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The certified voting results do not differ from the preliminary voting results reported on the Company’s Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 30, 2015 (the “Original Report”). This Amendment No. 1 to the Original Report amends and restates Item 5.07 of the Original Report.
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Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On April 24, 2015, Wynn Resorts, Limited (the “Company”) held its 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The proposals voted upon at the Annual Meeting and the final results of the stockholder vote on each proposal, as certified by IVS Associates, Inc. (“IVS”), the independent inspector of elections for the Annual Meeting, were as follows:
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
To elect two Class I directors, each to serve until the 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until his or her successor has been duly elected and qualified, or until such director’s earlier resignation, death or removal:
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Director Nominees | | Votes For | | Votes Withheld | | Broker Non-Votes |
John J. Hagenbuch | | 46,636,765 | | 12,371,646 | | 1,964,362 |
J. Edward Virtue | | 51,063,278 | | 15,057,825 | | 1,964,362 |
Elaine P. Wynn | | 26,617,589 | | 100,203 | | — |
The Company’s Board of Directors nominated John J. Hagenbuch and J. Edward Virtue. Elaine P. Wynn nominated herself. The 26,617,589 votes received by Ms. Wynn include 9,539,077 shares owned by Ms. Wynn and 10,066,023 shares owned by the Wynn Family Holding Company LLC (Stephen A. Wynn’s shares) voted by Mr. Wynn in favor of Ms. Wynn in accordance with the terms of the Amended and Restated Stockholders Agreement. Based on the final voting results, the following Class I directors were elected with their terms expiring in 2018: John J. Hagenbuch and J. Edward Virtue. The following Class II directors remain in office with their terms expiring in 2016: Dr. Ray R. Irani, Alvin V. Shoemaker and Stephen A. Wynn. The following Class III directors remain in office with their terms expiring in 2017: Robert J. Miller and D. Boone Wayson.
Proposal 2: Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
To ratify the Audit Committee’s appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company and its subsidiaries for 2015:
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Votes For | | Votes Against | | Abstain | | Broker Non-Votes |
87,383,242 | | 225,595 | | 219,197 | | — |
Proposal 3: Approval of Articles Amendment
To approve an amendment to the Company’s Second Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation (the “Articles Amendment”) to provide the Company with additional flexibility in making distributions to its stockholders:
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Votes For | | Votes Against | | Abstain | | Broker Non-Votes |
72,411,355 | | 13,263,297 | | 189,020 | | 1,964,362 |
On April 27, 2015, the Company implemented the Articles Amendment by filing a Certificate of Third Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation with the Nevada Secretary of State.
Proposal 4: Stockholder Proposal Regarding A Political Contributions Report
To request that the Company provide a political contributions report, updated semiannually, setting forth specified information: |
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Votes For | | Votes Against | | Abstain | | Broker Non-Votes |
16,488,366 | | 66,021,852 | | 3,212,254 | | 1,964,362 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | | WYNN RESORTS, LIMITED |
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Date: May 13, 2015 | | | | By: | | /s/ Kim Sinatra |
| | | | Name: | | Kim Sinatra |
| | | | Title: | | Executive Vice President and General Counsel |