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    Acco Brands Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

    5/21/25 2:55:09 PM ET
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    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): May 20, 2025

     

     

    ACCO Brands Corporation

    (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

     

     

    Delaware

    001-08454

    36-2704017

    (State or Other Jurisdiction
    of Incorporation)

    (Commission File Number)

    (IRS Employer
    Identification No.)

     

     

     

     

     

    Four Corporate Drive

     

    Lake Zurich, Illinois

     

    60047

    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

     

    (Zip Code)

     

    Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (847) 541-9500

     

     

    (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

     

    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:

    ☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
    ☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
    ☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
    ☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

    Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


    Title of each class

     

    Trading
    Symbol(s)

     


    Name of each exchange on which registered

    Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

     

    ACCO

     

    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 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

    Emerging growth company ☐

    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. ☐

     


     

    Section 5 - Corporate Governance and Management
     

    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

    The Company held its Annual Meeting on May 20, 2025. The proposals voted upon at the Annual Meeting and the final results of the stockholder vote for each proposal are set forth below. Each of the proposals is described in greater detail in the Company’s Proxy Statement.

    1: The election of nine directors for a one-year term expiring at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders:

     

    Nominee

    For

    Against

    Abstain

    Broker Non-Vote

    Joseph B. Burton

    62,899,801

    5,530,259

    55,613

    10,858,451

    Kathleen S. Dvorak

    66,357,554

    2,073,002

    55,119

    10,858,451

    Pradeep Jotwani

    61,506,964

    6,905,634

    73,073

    10,858,451

    Robert J. Keller

    65,507,781

    1,976,312

    1,001,582

    10,858,451

    Ron Lombardi

    67,367,262

    1,060,297

    58,116

    10,858,451

    Graciela I. Monteagudo

    66,638,522

    1,794,610

    52,541

    10,858,451

    E. Mark Rajkowski

    66,215,218

    2,211,564

    58,892

    10,858,451

    Elizabeth A. Simermeyer

    62,819,806

    5,595,901

    69,971

    10,858,451

    Thomas W. Tedford

    66,561,181

    1,869,586

    54,906

    10,858,451

     

     

    2: The ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2025:

    For

    Against

    Abstain

     

    78,025,683

    1,269,673

    48,765

     

     

     

    3: The approval, by non-binding advisory vote, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers:

    For

    Against

    Abstain

    Broker Non-Vote

    66,439,459

    1,612,052

     434,159

    10,858,541

     

     

    4: The approval of an amendment to the 2022 ACCO Brands Corporation Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares reserved for issuance by 4,550,000 shares:

    For

    Against

    Abstain

    Broker Non-Vote

    55,394,858

    12,052,336

    1,038,477

    10,858,451

     

     


    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.

     

     

     

    ACCO Brands Corporation

     

     

     

     

    Date:

    May 21, 2025

    By:

    /s/ Pamela R. Schneider

     

     

     

    Pamela R. Schneider, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

     


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