Current Report Filing (8-k)
May 20 2016 - 4:50PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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 19, 2016
Level 3 Communications, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-35134
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47-0210602
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(State or other
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(Commission File
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(IRS employer
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jurisdiction of incorporation)
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Number)
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Identification No.)
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1025 Eldorado Blvd., Broomfield, Colorado
(Address of principal executive offices)
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80021
(Zip code)
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720-888-1000
(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)
Not applicable
(Former name and 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Company held its 2016 annual meeting of stockholders on May 19, 2016. At the meeting, stockholders present in person or by proxy voted on the matters described below. The votes noted below are the final voting results.
There were 357,005,439 of our common stock entitled to vote at the 2016 annual meeting and a total of 325,674,303 shares (approximately 91.22% of the outstanding common stock) were represented at the meeting in person or by proxy.
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Election of Directors: Stockholders elected each of the 11 directors named below to our Board of Directors (our “Board”) to hold office until the annual meeting of stockholders in 2017 or until his or her successor is elected and qualified, based on the following votes:
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Name
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For
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Withheld
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Broker Non Votes
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James O. Ellis, Jr.
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303,231,677
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1,528,027
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227,487
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Jeff K. Storey
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304,376,996
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499,949
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110,246
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Kevin P. Chilton
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304,210,122
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545,923
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231,146
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Steven T. Clontz
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304,162,624
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585,883
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238,684
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Irene M. Esteves
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304,345,451
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411,809
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229,931
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T. Michael Glenn
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304,275,705
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476,610
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234,876
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Spencer B. Hays
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303,515,029
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1,234,927
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237,235
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Michael J. Mahoney
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303,712,493
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1,057,211
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217,487
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Kevin W. Mooney
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304,303,967
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453,375
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229,849
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Peter Seah Lim Huat
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303,509,161
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1,250,011
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228,019
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Peter van Oppen
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303,679,007
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1,064,428
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243,756
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To approve the named executive officer compensation, which vote is on an advisory basis
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non Votes
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299,152,708
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4,990,860
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843,623
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20,687,112
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To approve an amendment to our Restated Certificate of Incorporation to delete the requirement that stockholders can remove a director only “for cause.”
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non Votes
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322,776,269
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1,586,559
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1,311,475
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0
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To ratify the By-law designation of the Delaware Court of Chancery as the exclusive forum for certain legal actions
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non Votes
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228,142,971
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76,622,261
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221,959
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20,687,112
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To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP to serve as Level 3’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2016.
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non Votes
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324,228,553
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1,247,255
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198,495
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0
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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired
None
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information
None
(c) Shell Company Transactions
None
(d) Exhibits
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3.1
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Conformed copy of the Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Level 3 Communications, Inc., as amended through May 20, 2016.
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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.
Level 3 Communications, Inc.
By:
/s/ Neil J. Eckstein
Neil J. Eckstein, Senior Vice President
Date: May 20, 2016
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