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): July 24, 2019
Worldpay, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-35462 | 26-4532998 | ||
(State of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
8500 Governors Hill Drive
Symmes Township, Ohio 45249
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(513) 900-5250
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class |
Trading Symbol |
Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
Class A Common Stock, $0.00001 par value | WP | 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 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
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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 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On July 24, 2019, Worldpay, Inc. (Worldpay) held a special meeting of its stockholders (the Special Meeting) in connection with the proposed business combination of Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) and Worldpay (the Merger). At the Special Meeting, Worldpay stockholders voted on and approved proposals relating to the Merger. The number of shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.00001 per share, of Worldpay (Common Stock) issued and outstanding as of the record date for the Special Meeting was 311,276,676. Present at the Special Meeting, in person or by proxy, were holders of Common Stock representing 240,144,585 votes, which constituted a quorum of the Special Meeting.
The final voting results were as follows:
1. | Adoption and approval of that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated March 17, 2019, by and among FIS, Wrangler Merger Sub, Inc. and Worldpay (the Worldpay Merger Proposal): |
For: |
239,865,737 | |
Against: |
55,494 | |
Abstain: |
223,354 | |
Broker Non-Votes: |
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2. | Approval, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, of certain compensation payments that will or may be made to Worldpays named executive officers in connection with the Merger pursuant to existing agreements or arrangements with Worldpay: |
For: |
233,010,941 | |
Against: |
6,689,709 | |
Abstain: |
443,935 | |
Broker Non-Votes: |
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3. | The proposal to adjourn the Special Meeting was not necessary or appropriate because there were sufficient votes to approve the Worldpay Merger Proposal. |
Item 8.01 Other Events.
The information disclosed in Item 5.07 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.
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.
WORLDPAY, INC. | ||||||
Dated: July 24, 2019 |
By: |
/s/ JARED M. WARNER | ||||
Name: |
Jared M. Warner | |||||
Title: |
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |