Caterpillar Inc.: Form 8-K Annual Meeting Results 13 June 2018
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Caterpillar Inc.: Form 8-K Annual Meeting Results 13 June 2018
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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 13, 2018
CATERPILLAR INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-768 (Commission File Number)
37-0602744 (IRS Employer Identification No.)
510 Lake Cook Road, Suite 100, Deerfield, Illinois (Address of principal executive offices)
60015 (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:(224) 551-4000
Former name or former address, if changed since last report: N/A
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:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined by 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).
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Item 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
On June 13, 2018, Caterpillar Inc. (the "Company") held its 2018 Annual Shareholders Meeting.Set forth below are the voting results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of the Company's shareholders.
Proposal 1 - Company Proposal - Election of Directors
All nominees for election to the Company's Board of Directors named in the Proxy Statement were elected, each to a one-year term, with the following vote:
Director
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
Kelly A. Ayotte
405,559,838
3,784,873
1,231,716
113,429,120
David L. Calhoun
397,703,220
10,351,671
2,521,536
113,429,120
Daniel M. Dickinson
402,614,012
6,619,921
1,342,494
113,429,120
Juan Gallardo
399,761,664
9,379,589
1,435,174
113,429,120
Dennis A. Muilenburg
405,832,564
3,436,895
1,306,968
113,429,120
William A. Osborn
396,720,613
12,482,140
1,373,674
113,429,120
Debra L. Reed
396,923,369
12,383,310
1,269,748
113,429,120
Edward B. Rust, Jr.
399,035,875
10,207,425
1,333,127
113,429,120
Susan C. Schwab
403,086,954
6,280,210
1,209,263
113,429,120
D. James Umpleby, III
404,026,940
5,146,273
1,403,214
113,429,120
Miles D. White
369,892,592
39,209,525
1,474,310
113,429,120
Rayford Wilkins, Jr.
405,625,163
3,499,149
1,452,115
113,429,120
Proposal 2 - Company Proposal - Ratification of Independent Registered Accounting Firm
The proposal requesting ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2018 was approved with the following vote:
For
Against
Abstain
509,333,779
13,223,614
1,448,154
Proposal 3 - Company Proposal - Advisory vote on executive compensation
The proposal requesting that the shareholders of the Company approve executive compensation, on an advisory basis, was approved with the following vote:
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
386,989,020
21,018,057
2,569,350
113,429,120
Proposal 4 - Shareholder Proposal - Decrease Percent of Ownership Required to Call Special Shareholder Meeting
The proposal requesting that the Company give shareholders in the aggregate of 15 percent of the Company's outstanding common stock the power to call a special shareholder meeting was not approved based on the following vote:
The proposal requesting that the Board of Directors amend the Company's compensation clawback policy was not voted upon at the Annual Meeting because neither the proponent, nor a qualified representative of the proponent, appeared at the Annual Meeting to present the proposal.
Proposal 6 - Shareholder Proposal -Require Human Rights Qualifications for Director Nominees
The proposal requesting that the Board of Directors nominate for Board election at least one candidate with human rights qualifications was not approved based on the following vote:
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
19,853,514
387,435,571
3,287,342
113,429,120
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.
CATERPILLAR INC.
June 19, 2018
By:
/s/ Suzette M. Long
Suzette M. Long
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
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Caterpillar Inc. est le 1er producteur mondial de matériels de construction et d'exploitation minière, de moteurs diesel et à gaz naturel, et de turbines à gaz industrielles. Le CA par activité se répartit comme suit :
- vente d'engins et de moteurs (94,2%) : engins de terrassement et de construction (pelleteuses, élévateurs, bulldozers, etc.), tracteurs agricoles et forestiers, moteurs et turbines (destinés aux poids lourds, aux bateaux, aux machines industrielles et aux centrales électriques), systèmes de trains de roulement, circuits et composants hydrauliques, etc. ;
- prestations de services financiers (5,2%) ;
- autres (0,6%).
La répartition géographique du CA est la suivante : Amérique du Nord (51,6%), Europe-Afrique-Moyen Orient (20,4%), Asie-Pacifique (18,1%) et Amérique latine (9,9%).
CATERPILLAR INC. 
