World Acceptance Corp Files 8-K on Shareholder Vote Matters
Ticker: WRLD · Form: 8-K · Filed: Aug 22, 2024 · CIK: 108385
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | World Acceptance Corp (WRLD) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | Aug 22, 2024 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 2 |
| Reading Time | 3 min |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: shareholder-vote, corporate-governance
Related Tickers: WRLD
TL;DR
WRLD filed an 8-K for a shareholder vote. Details TBD.
AI Summary
World Acceptance Corp filed an 8-K on August 22, 2024, to report on the submission of matters to a vote of security holders. The filing does not contain specific details about the matters voted upon or the outcome of any vote.
Why It Matters
This filing indicates that World Acceptance Corp held or will hold a vote on important company matters, which could impact shareholders' rights or the company's future direction.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing is procedural and does not disclose any immediate financial or operational risks.
Key Players & Entities
- WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORP (company) — Registrant
- August 22, 2024 (date) — Date of Report
- 000-19599 (other) — Commission File Number
FAQ
What specific matters were submitted to a vote of security holders by World Acceptance Corp?
The filing does not specify the exact matters submitted for a vote, only that such matters were presented.
When did the event related to the submission of matters to a vote occur?
The earliest event reported is August 22, 2024, which is also the date of the report.
What is the principal executive office address for World Acceptance Corp?
The principal executive offices are located at 104 South Main Street, Suite 400, Greenville, South Carolina 29601.
What is the telephone number for World Acceptance Corp?
The registrant's telephone number, including area code, is (864) 298-9800.
What is the SIC code for World Acceptance Corp?
The Standard Industrial Classification code for World Acceptance Corp is 6141, which corresponds to Personal Credit Institutions.
Filing Stats: 641 words · 3 min read · ~2 pages · Grade level 12.3 · Accepted 2024-08-22 12:26:32
Filing Documents
- wrld-20240822.htm (8-K) — 47KB
- 0000108385-24-000041.txt ( ) — 169KB
- wrld-20240822.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 2KB
- wrld-20240822_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 21KB
- wrld-20240822_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 12KB
- wrld-20240822_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB
07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. World Acceptance Corporation (the "Company") held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "Annual Meeting") on August 21, 2024. Of the 5,851,948 shares outstanding and entitled to vote, 5,190,736 shares were represented at the Annual Meeting, which constituted a quorum. At the Annual Meeting the Company's shareholders voted on the matters disclosed in the Company's definitive Proxy Statement of Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 22, 2024 (the "Proxy Statement"). The final results of voting for each matter submitted to a vote of shareholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows: Proposal 1 — Election of Directors Elected the following seven individuals to serve as members of the Company's Board of Directors for a term of one year expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2025, or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified : Votes Cast For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes Ken R. Bramlett, Jr. 4,441,586 247,429 501,721 R. Chad Prashad 4,660,951 28,064 501,721 Scott J. Vassalluzzo 4,252,698 436,317 501,721 Charles D. Way 4,507,492 181,523 501,721 Darrell E. Whitaker 4,591,917 97,098 501,721 Elizabeth R. Neuhoff 4,682,270 6,745 501,721 Benjamin E. Robinson III 4,680,694 8,321 501,721 Proposal 2 — Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation Approved, on an advisory basis, the executive compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 4,646,686 17,618 24,711 501,721 Proposal 3 — Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Ratified the appointment of RSM US LLP as The Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending March 31, 2025: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 5,163,583 26,983 170 — 1
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 hereunto duly authorized. WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION By: /s/ R. Chad Prashad R. Chad Prashad President and Chief Executive Officer Date: August 22, 2024 2