UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
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Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On May 28, 2020, shareholders of Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (the “Trust”) approved the amended and restated Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (as so amended and restated, the “Amended and Restated Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust 2018 Equity Incentive Plan,” or the “Plan”) to increase the shares available for issuance under the Plan and to make certain additional changes. The Plan is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and the form of Restricted Share Notice pursuant to which awards under the Plan may be made to non-employee trustees of the Trust is attached as Exhibit 10.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 5.07 | Submission Of Matters To A Vote Of Security Holders. |
On May 28, 2020, the Trust held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The following matters were submitted to a vote of shareholders at the Annual Meeting and the voting results were as follows:
1. The Trust’s shareholders elected the following nominees as trustees, each to hold office until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held in 2021 and until their respective successors have been duly elected and have qualified, by the vote set forth below:
Nominee |
Votes For |
Withheld |
Broker Non-Votes |
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George J. Alburger, Jr. |
28,847,883 |
2,267,826 |
30,736,458 |
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Joseph F. Coradino |
28,290,518 |
2,825,191 |
30,736,458 |
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Michael J. DeMarco |
28,312,684 |
2,803,025 |
30,736,458 |
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JoAnne A. Epps |
28,380,435 |
2,735,274 |
30,736,458 |
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Mark E. Pasquerilla |
28,220,642 |
2,895,067 |
30,736,458 |
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Charles P. Pizzi |
28,245,342 |
2,870,367 |
30,736,458 |
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John J. Roberts |
27,997,122 |
3,118,587 |
30,736,458 |
2. The Trust’s shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the Trust’s executive compensation as disclosed in the Proxy Statement, as follows:
Votes For |
Votes Against |
Abstentions |
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23,894,055 |
6,334,193 |
887,461 |
30,736,458 |
3. The Trust’s shareholders approved the Amended and Restated Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust 2018 Equity Incentive Plan, as follows:
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21,708,448 |
8,473,569 |
933,692 |
30,736,458 |
4. The Trust’s shareholders ratified the Audit Committee’s selection of KPMG LLP as the Trust’s independent auditor for 2020, as follows:
Votes For |
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58,772,680 |
2,661,250 |
418,237 |
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit |
Description | |||
10.1 |
Amended and Restated Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust 2018 Equity Incentive Plan | |||
10.2 |
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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.
PENNSYLVANIA REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST | ||||||
Date: May 28, 2020 |
By: |
/s/ Lisa M. Most | ||||
Lisa M. Most | ||||||
Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel |