Current Report Filing (8-k)
January 16 2019 - 4:14PM
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):
January 10, 2019
EATON VANCE CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
Maryland
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1 – 8100
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04-2718215
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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Two International Place, Boston, Massachusetts
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02110
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code:
(617) 482-8260
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
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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).
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INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
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Item 5.02
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
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Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements
of Certain Officers.
On January 10, 2019 the Board of Directors
of Eaton Vance Corp. (the “Company”), and on January 16, 2019 the holders of voting common stock of the Company (“Voting
Stockholders”), approved the Eaton Vance Corp. 2013 Incentive Compensation Nonqualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan, as
amended and restated (the “Plan”).
The Plan provides employees, including
officers, of the Company and its subsidiaries with opportunities to apply up to fifty percent (50%) of their “Non-Base Compensation”
(as defined in the Plan) to purchase shares of the Company’s non-voting common stock in accordance with the terms therein.
The Plan was amended and restated to increase the number shares of the Company’s non-voting common stock issuable from 600,000
shares to 900,000 shares. Accordingly, subject to adjustment in the event of stock splits, stock dividends or similar events, grants
may now be made under the Plan for up to a total of 900,000 shares of the Company’s non-voting common stock.
The description of the Plan is qualified
in its entirety by the actual plan document, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
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Item 5.07
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Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
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An annual meeting of the Voting Stockholders
of the Company was held on January 10, 2019. All of the 422,935 outstanding shares of the Company’s voting common stock were
represented in person or by proxy at the meeting.
The following matters received the affirmative
vote of all of the outstanding voting common stock and were approved:
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The minutes of the previous annual meeting of Voting Stockholders
held on January 10, 2018.
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The annual report to shareholders of the Company for the fiscal
year ended October 31, 2018.
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The election of the following individuals as directors to hold
office until the next annual meeting and until their successors are elected and qualify:
Ann E. Berman
Thomas E. Faust Jr.
Leo I. Higdon, Jr.
Brian D. Langstraat
Dorothy E. Puhy
Winthrop H. Smith, Jr.
Richard A. Spillane, Jr.
Paula A. Johnson
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The selection of the firm Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent
registered public accounting firm of the Company for its fiscal year ending October 31, 2019.
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The ratification of the acts of the Board of Directors since the
previous annual meeting of Voting Stockholders held on January 10, 2018.
On January 16, 2019, the Company’s
Voting Stockholders approved the Plan (as described above under Item 5.02) by unanimous written consent.
Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibit No.
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.
EATON VANCE CORP.
(Registrant)
Date: January 16, 2019
/s/
Laurie G. Hylton
Laurie G. Hylton
Chief Financial Officer
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