UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 10, 2020 (
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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 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Agreements of Certain Officers. |
On June 9, 2020, the stockholders of ACI Worldwide, Inc. (the “Company”), upon recommendation of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), approved the ACI Worldwide, Inc. 2020 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan (the “Plan”).
The Plan authorizes the Board to provide for equity-based compensation in the form of stock options, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock, restricted stock units, performance shares, performance units, dividend equivalents, and certain other awards, including those denominated or payable in, or otherwise based on, the Company’s common stock. The purpose of these awards is to provide the Company’s non-employee directors, officers and other employees of the Company and its subsidiaries, and certain consultants and other service providers of the Company and its subsidiaries, incentives and rewards for service and/or performance. Subject to adjustment as described in the Plan and subject to the Plan’s share counting rules, a total of 6,661,484 shares of common stock are available for awards granted under the Plan. Shares underlying certain awards under the Plan, the Company’s 2005 Equity and Performance Incentive Plan, and the Company’s 2016 Equity and Performance Incentive Plan (each including as amended or amended and restated) that after April 16, 2020 are cancelled or forfeited, expire, are settled for cash, or are unearned, will again be available under the Plan, as further described in the Plan.
The Board generally will be able to amend the Plan, subject to stockholder approval in certain circumstances as described in the Plan.
The description of the Plan is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Plan, which is incorporated by reference as Exhibit 10.1 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
| Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders |
The Company held its 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on June 9, 2020. At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders voted on the following three proposals which are further described in the 2020 Proxy Statement.
Proposal 1: The stockholders elected each of the following eight nominees to the Board of Directors to hold office until the 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
| Nominee |
Votes For |
Votes |
Broker |
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| Odilon Almeida |
104,550,214 |
1,829,232 |
3,610,631 |
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| Janet O. Estep |
103,828,809 |
2,550,637 |
3,610,631 |
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| James C. Hale |
101,246,434 |
5,133,012 |
3,610,631 |
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| Pamela H. Patsley |
97,301,607 |
9,077,839 |
3,610,631 |
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| Charles E. Peters, Jr. |
103,505,483 |
2,873,963 |
3,610,631 |
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| David A. Poe |
104,204,164 |
2,175,282 |
3,610,631 |
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| Adalio T. Sanchez |
103,488,193 |
2,891,253 |
3,610,631 |
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| Thomas W. Warsop III |
104,137,984 |
2,241,462 |
3,610,631 |
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Proposal 2: The stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020.
| Votes For |
Votes Against |
Abstentions |
Broker Non-Votes |
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| 109,190,835 |
745,713 |
53,529 |
0 |
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Proposal 3: The stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the named executive compensation as described in the 2020 Proxy Statement.
| Votes For |
Votes Against |
Abstentions |
Broker Non-Votes |
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| 102,685,481 |
3,619,088 |
74,877 |
3,610,631 |
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Proposal 4: The stockholders approved the ACI Worldwide, Inc. 2020 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan.
| Votes For |
Votes Against |
Abstentions |
Broker Non-Votes |
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| 101,051,286 |
5,300,731 |
27,429 |
3,610,631 |
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| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
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Description | |||
| 10.1 |
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| 104 |
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). | |||
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.
| ACI WORLDWIDE, INC. | ||
| By: |
/s/ Dennis P. Byrnes | |
| Name: |
Dennis P. Byrnes | |
| Title: |
Executive Vice President and General Counsel | |
Date: June 10, 2020
Document and Entity Information |
Jun. 09, 2020 |
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| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0000935036 |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Document Period End Date | Jun. 09, 2020 |
| Entity Registrant Name | ACI WORLDWIDE, INC. |
| Entity Incorporation State Country Code | DE |
| Entity File Number | 0-25346 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 47-0772104 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 3520 Kraft Rd |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | Suite 300 |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Naples |
| Entity Address, State or Province | FL |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 34105 |
| City Area Code | (239) |
| Local Phone Number | 403-4600 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Security 12b Title | Common Stock, $0.005 par value |
| Trading Symbol | ACIW |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |