Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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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) June 16, 2021
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission file number 000-20908
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PREMIER FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC,
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
On June 16, 2021, Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc. (“Premier”) held its annual meeting of shareholders. The results of voting on
the resolutions set forth in the annual meeting proxy statement follow:
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(a)
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Annual meeting of the shareholders was held June 16, 2021.
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(b)
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All director nominees were elected.
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(c)
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Certain matters voted upon at the meeting and the votes cast with respect to such matters are as follows:
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(i) The
following were elected as directors of Premier for a term of one year.
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Director
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Votes Received
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Votes Withheld
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Broker Non-votes
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1. Toney K. Adkins
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8,700,957
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250,577
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2,400,609
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2. Philip Cline
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8,749,779
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201,755
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2,400,609
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3. Harry Hatfield
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6,213,391
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2,738,143
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2,400,609
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4. Lloyd G. Jackson, II
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8,767,362
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184,172
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2,400,609
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5. Douglas V. Reynolds
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8,732,732
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218,802
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2,400,609
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6. Marshall T. Reynolds
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7,546,512
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1,405,022
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2,400,609
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7. Neal Scaggs
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6,149,821
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2,801,713
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2,400,609
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8. Robert W. Walker
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8,753,225
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198,309
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2,400,609
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9. Thomas W. Wright
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8,469,374
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482,160
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2,400,609
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(ii) Ratification of Crowe
LLP as independent auditors of Premier for 2021. Votes for 11,255,312; votes against 93,293; votes abstained 3,538.
(iii) Approve proposal on
executive compensation in an advisory vote. Votes for 8,185,229; votes against 383,565; votes abstained 382,740; broker non-votes 2,400,609.
PREMIER FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC,
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
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.
PREMIER FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC.
(Registrant)
/s/ Brien M. Chase
Date: June 17, 2021 Brien M. Chase, Senior
Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer