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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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 14, 2020

 

Fiserv, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Wisconsin

 

1-38962

 

39-1506125

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

255 Fiserv Drive, Brookfield, Wisconsin 53045

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)

(262) 879-5000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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

 

FISV

 

The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

0.375% Senior Notes due 2023

 

FISV23

 

The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

1.125% Senior Notes due 2027

 

FISV27

 

The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

1.625% Senior Notes due 2030

 

FISV30

 

The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

2.250% Senior Notes due 2025

 

FISV25

 

The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

3.000% Senior Notes due 2031

 

FISV31

 

The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

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.  

 

 


Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

On May 14, 2020, the Board of Directors of Fiserv, Inc. (the “Company”) approved an amendment and restatement of the amended and restated by-laws (as amended, the “By-laws”) of the Company. The amendment and restatement updates the description of the composition of the Board of Directors of the Company set forth in Section 2 of Article IX of the By-laws consistent with the previously announced Chief Executive Officer succession plan.

This description of the By-laws does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the By-laws, which are filed as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated herein by reference.

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

The Company held its annual meeting of shareholders on May 14, 2020. At that meeting, the Company’s shareholders voted on four matters as follows:

Election of Directors

The Company’s shareholders elected ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders and until each of their successors is elected and qualified by the following votes:

 

Votes For

   

Votes Withheld

   

Broker Non-Votes

 

Frank J. Bisignano

   

578,504,957

     

3,826,059

     

39,729,675

 

Alison Davis

   

581,422,629

     

908,387

     

39,729,675

 

Henrique de Castro

   

580,856,372

     

1,474,644

     

39,729,675

 

Harry F. DiSimone

   

580,890,236

     

1,440,780

     

39,729,675

 

Dennis F. Lynch

   

560,889,693

     

21,441,323

     

39,729,675

 

Heidi G. Miller

   

581,356,832

     

974,184

     

39,729,675

 

Scott C. Nuttall

   

576,663,022

     

5,667,994

     

39,729,675

 

Denis J. O’Leary

   

561,415,262

     

20,915,754

     

39,729,675

 

Doyle R. Simons

   

569,496,139

     

12,834,877

     

39,729,675

 

Jeffery W. Yabuki

   

560,045,448

     

22,285,568

     

39,729,675

 

Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation

The Company’s shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in its 2020 proxy statement by the following votes:

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

421,390,078

 

159,358,368

 

1,582,570

 

39,729,675


Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2020 by the following votes:

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

601,995,090

 

18,707,261

 

1,358,340

Shareholder Proposal Requesting Political Spending Disclosure

The Company’s shareholders rejected a shareholder proposal requesting the Company provide political spending disclosure by the following votes:

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

251,730,999

 

313,944,571

 

16,655,446

 

39,729,675

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)          Exhibits.

EXHBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number

   

Description

         
 

3.1

   

Amended and Restated By-laws, dated May 14, 2020.

         
 

104

   

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)


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.

 

 

FISERV, INC.

             

Date: May 15, 2020

 

 

By:

 

/s/ Robert W. Hau

 

 

 

Robert W. Hau

 

 

 

Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer