Weatherford International Sets 2024 Annual Meeting Date
Ticker: WFRD · Form: 8-K · Filed: Jun 14, 2024 · CIK: 1603923
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Weatherford International PLC (WFRD) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | Jun 14, 2024 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 2 |
| Reading Time | 3 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $0.001 |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: shareholder-meeting, corporate-governance
Related Tickers: WFT
TL;DR
WFT's annual shareholder meeting is set for July 24th - time to vote!
AI Summary
Weatherford International plc announced on June 12, 2024, that it will hold its 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on July 24, 2024. Shareholders will vote on the election of directors, the appointment of auditors, and other business matters.
Why It Matters
This filing informs shareholders of the upcoming annual meeting where key corporate decisions, including director elections and auditor appointments, will be made.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing is a routine announcement of a shareholder meeting date and agenda, posing no immediate financial risk.
Key Players & Entities
- Weatherford International plc (company) — Registrant
- July 24, 2024 (date) — Date of 2024 Annual General Meeting
- June 12, 2024 (date) — Date of Report
FAQ
What is the primary purpose of this 8-K filing?
The primary purpose is to announce the date of Weatherford International plc's 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.
When is the 2024 Annual General Meeting scheduled to take place?
The meeting is scheduled for July 24, 2024.
What key items will be voted on at the Annual General Meeting?
Shareholders will vote on the election of directors, the appointment of auditors, and other business matters.
What is the company's ticker symbol?
The filing does not explicitly state the ticker symbol, but the company is Weatherford International plc.
Where is Weatherford International plc incorporated?
Weatherford International plc is incorporated in Ireland.
Filing Stats: 705 words · 3 min read · ~2 pages · Grade level 10.9 · Accepted 2024-06-14 16:33:53
Key Financial Figures
- $0.001 — e on which registered Ordinary shares, $0.001 par value per share WFRD NASDAQ Global
Filing Documents
- wft-20240612.htm (8-K) — 48KB
- 0001603923-24-000100.txt ( ) — 184KB
- wft-20240612.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 2KB
- wft-20240612_def.xml (EX-101.DEF) — 8KB
- wft-20240612_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 22KB
- wft-20240612_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 17KB
- wft-20240612_htm.xml (XML) — 2KB
07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. The 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the "Annual Meeting") of Weatherford International plc (the "Company") was held on June 12, 2024. At the Annual Meeting holders of 70,512,998 ordinary shares, nominal value $0.001 per share, or approximately 96.38%, of the 73,154,140 issued and outstanding ordinary shares entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting, were present in person or by proxies. 1. The shareholders voted at the Annual Meeting as follows to elect each of the five nominees to serve a one-year term that is anticipated to expire at the Company's 2025 Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders. Name of Director For Against Abstaining Broker Non-Votes Benjamin C. Duster, IV 64,611,370 3,260,922 41,174 2,599,532 Neal P. Goldman 52,712,680 14,998,721 202,065 2,599,532 Jacqueline C. Mutschler 65,588,563 2,304,067 20,836 2,599,532 Girishchandra K. Saligram 67,844,999 47,651 20,816 2,599,532 Charles M. Sledge 67,077,780 814,926 20,760 2,599,532 2. The shareholders voted at the Annual Meeting as follows to: (a) ratify the appointment of (i) KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm and auditor for the financial year ending December 31, 2024 and (ii) KPMG Chartered Accountants, Dublin, as the Company's statutory auditor under Irish law to hold office until the close of the Company's 2025 Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders; and (b) authorize the Board of Directors of the Company, acting through the Audit Committee, to determine the auditors' remuneration. For Against Abstaining Broker Non-Votes 70,125,368 364,644 22,986 — 3. The shareholders voted at the Annual Meeting as follows to approve, on a nonbinding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. For Against Abstaining Broker Non-Votes 67,260,084 604,756 48,626 2,599,532 4. The shareholders voted at the Annual Meeting as follows to grant the Board of Dir