Hancock Whitney Corp Files 8-K on Shareholder Vote
Ticker: HWCPZ · Form: 8-K · Filed: Apr 26, 2024 · CIK: 750577
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Hancock Whitney CORP (HWCPZ) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | Apr 26, 2024 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 2 |
| Reading Time | 3 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $3.33 |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: corporate-governance, shareholder-vote, filing
Related Tickers: HWC
TL;DR
HWC filed an 8-K for a shareholder vote on 4/24.
AI Summary
Hancock Whitney Corporation (HWC) filed an 8-K on April 26, 2024, reporting on a matter submitted to a vote of its security holders on April 24, 2024. The filing details the company's principal executive offices located at Hancock Whitney Plaza in Gulfport, Mississippi.
Why It Matters
This filing indicates a formal shareholder vote occurred, which is a standard corporate governance event that can impact company direction and shareholder rights.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing is a routine corporate disclosure regarding a shareholder vote, not indicating any immediate financial distress or significant operational change.
Key Players & Entities
- Hancock Whitney Corporation (company) — Registrant
- 0000950170-24-048689 (filing_id) — Accession Number
- April 24, 2024 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
- April 26, 2024 (date) — Date of Report
- Gulfport, Mississippi (location) — Principal Executive Offices
FAQ
What was the specific matter submitted to a vote of Hancock Whitney Corporation's security holders on April 24, 2024?
The filing does not specify the exact nature of the matter submitted to a vote, only that it was a 'Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders'.
When was the 8-K filing submitted to the SEC?
The 8-K filing was submitted on April 26, 2024.
What is Hancock Whitney Corporation's principal executive office address?
The principal executive offices are located at Hancock Whitney Plaza, 2510 14th Street, Gulfport, Mississippi, 39501.
What is Hancock Whitney Corporation's IRS Employer Identification Number?
The IRS Employer Identification Number for Hancock Whitney Corporation is 64-0693170.
What is the SIC code for Hancock Whitney Corporation?
The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code for Hancock Whitney Corporation is 6022, which corresponds to 'STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS'.
Filing Stats: 625 words · 3 min read · ~2 pages · Grade level 12.2 · Accepted 2024-04-26 09:12:10
Key Financial Figures
- $3.33 — nge on which registered COMMON STOCK, $3.33 PAR VALUE HWC The Nasdaq Stock Mark
Filing Documents
- hwc-20240424.htm (8-K) — 53KB
- 0000950170-24-048689.txt ( ) — 195KB
- hwc-20240424.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 45KB
- hwc-20240424_htm.xml (XML) — 6KB
07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. Hancock Whitney Corporation (the "Company") held its 2024 annual meeting of shareholders (the "Annual Meeting") on April 24, 2024 in Gulfport, Mississippi. The Annual Meeting was held in a virtual-only format. At the close of business on February 29, 2024, the record date for the Annual Meeting, the Company had 86,918,354 shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to vote. Of that number, 75,774,052 shares of common stock were represented virtually or by proxy at the Annual Meeting. The Company's shareholders voted on the following three proposals at the Annual Meeting, casting their votes as described below. Proposal 1: Election of Directors Each of the individuals listed below was elected at the Annual Meeting to serve a three-year term on the Company's Board of Directors expiring in 2027, as indicated below. Nominees for a Three-Year Term Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes John M. Hairston 65,967,399 2,148,621 7,658,032 Suzette K. Kent 67,022,902 1,093,118 7,658,032 Jerry L. Levens 65,285,213 2,830,807 7,658,032 Christine L. Pickering 64,892,865 3,223,155 7,658,032 Proposal 2: Advisory Vote on Compensation of Named Executive Officers Proposal 2 was an advisory vote on compensation of named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy materials for the Annual Meeting. This advisory vote was approved. Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 65,135,588 2,872,171 108,261 7,658,032 Proposal 3: Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Proposal 3 was a proposal to ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2024. This proposal was approved. Votes For Votes Withheld Abstentions 74,938,294 802,847 32,911
SIGNATURES
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 thereunto duly authorized. HANCOCK WHITNEY CORPORATION Date: April 26, 2024 By: /s/ Michael M. Achary Michael M. Achary Chief Financial Officers