8-K 1 bomn20190111_8k.htm FORM 8-K bomn20190111_8k.htm

 

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):  January 14, 2019 (January 10, 2019)

 

BOSTON OMAHA CORPORATION (formerly known as REO PLUS, INC.)

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter)

 

Delaware

001-38113

27-0788438

(State or other jurisdiction of

Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification Number)

 

 

(Address and telephone number of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

1411 Harney St., Suite 200

Omaha, Nebraska 68102

 

(857) 256-0079

___________________________________

(Former name or address, if changed since last report)

Not Applicable

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of Registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

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

 

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

 

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. ☐

 

1

 

 

ITEM 5.02

DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS

 

On January 10, 2019, we increased the size of our Board of Directors from six directors to seven directors, and approved the election of Jeffrey Royal as a director to fill the vacancy created by the increase to the size of the Board of Directors.

 

These actions were taken by means of an action by unanimous written consent of our Board of Directors in lieu of a special meeting.

 

Mr. Royal, age 42, has been the President of Dundee Bank located in Omaha, Nebraska since January 2006. Prior to joining Dundee Bank, he was Second Vice President of First National Bank of Omaha. Mr. Royal has also served as a director of Nicholas Financial, Inc. since October 2017. Mr. Royal received both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Business Administration from Creighton University and completed the Stonier Graduate School of Banking at Georgetown University and the University of Pennsylvania.

 

 

ITEM 8.01     OTHER ITEMS

 

On January 14, 2019, we issued a press release entitled “Boston Omaha Corporation Announces New Director,” in connection with the election of Mr. Royal to the Board of Directors. The full text of the press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The press release was also simultaneously filed on our website.

 

 

ITEM 9.01                      FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

(d)                      Exhibits. The Exhibit Index set forth below is incorporated herein by reference.

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

Number   

Exhibit Title
   

99.1

Press release, dated January 14, 2019, titled “Boston Omaha Corporation Announces New Director”

 

 

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.

 

 

BOSTON OMAHA CORPORATION

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Joshua P. Weisenburger

 

 

 

Joshua P. Weisenburger

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

Date: January 14, 2019

 

2