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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 13, 2020
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Commission File Number | Registrant; State of Incorporation; Address and Telephone Number | IRS Employer Identification No. |
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1-11459 | PPL Corporation | 23-2758192 |
| (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) | |
| Pennsylvania | |
| Two North Ninth Street | |
| Allentown, | PA | 18101-1179 | |
| (610) | 774-5151 | |
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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☐ | 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)) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | Trading Symbol: | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock of PPL Corporation | PPL | New York Stock Exchange |
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Junior Subordinated Notes of PPL Capital Funding, Inc. | | |
2007 Series A due 2067 | PPL/67 | New York Stock Exchange |
2013 Series B due 2073 | PPX | 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. ☐
Section 5 - Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to A Vote of Security Holders
At the Annual Meeting of Shareowners of PPL Corporation ("PPL" or the "Company") held on May 13, 2020, the shareowners:
Elected all ten nominees for the office of director. The votes for individual nominees were:
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| | Number of Votes |
| | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote |
John W. Conway | | 518,588,472 |
| 25,637,728 |
| 2,098,411 |
| 110,162,614 |
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Steven G. Elliott | | 541,634,318 |
| 3,409,965 |
| 1,280,328 |
| 110,162,614 |
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Raja Rajamannar | | 539,421,878 |
| 5,375,858 |
| 1,526,875 |
| 110,162,614 |
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Craig A. Rogerson | | 333,843,859 |
| 210,370,496 |
| 2,110,256 |
| 110,162,614 |
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Vincent Sorgi | | 533,481,379 |
| 11,429,443 |
| 1,413,789 |
| 110,162,614 |
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William H. Spence | | 513,234,575 |
| 31,403,325 |
| 1,686,711 |
| 110,162,614 |
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Natica von Althann | | 534,179,476 |
| 10,830,612 |
| 1,314,523 |
| 110,162,614 |
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Keith H. Williamson | | 528,728,063 |
| 15,454,220 |
| 2,142,328 |
| 110,162,614 |
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Phoebe A. Wood | | 535,413,449 |
| 9,632,240 |
| 1,278,922 |
| 110,162,614 |
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Armando Zagalo Lima | | 539,658,987 |
| 5,159,642 |
| 1.505.982 |
| 110,162,614 |
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Approved, on an advisory basis, the 2019 compensation of the Company's named executive officers.
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For |
Against |
Abstain | Broker Non-Vote |
517,726,320 | 24,562,706 | 4,035,585 | 110,162,614 |
Ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2020.
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For |
Against |
Abstain | Broker Non-Vote |
649,441,967 | 5,647,039 | 1,398,219 | 0 |
Rejected a shareowner proposal to adopt a policy to require the chairman of the Board of Directors to be an independent member of the Board.
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For |
Against |
Abstain | Broker Non-Vote |
242,794,802 | 299,868,169 | 3,661,640 | 110,162,614 |
Note: Totals exclude any last fractional share.
SIGNATURE
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.
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| PPL CORPORATION |
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| By: | /s/ Marlene C. Beers | |
| | Marlene C. Beers Vice President and Controller | |
Dated: May 15, 2020