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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
 
VORNADO REALTY TRUST
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Maryland
 
No.
001-11954
 
No.
22-1657560
(State or Other
 
(Commission
 
(IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)
VORNADO REALTY L.P.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware
 
No.
001-34482
 
No.
13-3925979
(State or Other
 
(Commission
 
(IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)
 
888 Seventh Avenue
 

 New York,
New York
 
10019
(Address of Principal Executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 894-7000
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 (see General Instructions A.2.):
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))
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. o 
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Registrant
 
Title of each class
 
Trading Symbol(s)
 
Name of each exchange on which registered
Vornado Realty Trust
 
Common Shares of beneficial interest, $.04 par value per share
 
VNO
 
New York Stock Exchange
 
 
Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares of beneficial interest, liquidation preference $25.00 per share:
 
 
 
 
Vornado Realty Trust
 
5.70% Series K
 
VNO/PK
 
New York Stock Exchange
Vornado Realty Trust
 
5.40% Series L
 
VNO/PL
 
New York Stock Exchange
Vornado Realty Trust
 
5.25% Series M
 
VNO/PM
 
New York Stock Exchange
 




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

On May 14, 2020, Vornado Realty Trust (the “Company”) held its 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”). As of March 16, 2020, the record date for shareholders entitled to vote at the Meeting, there were 191,103,928 common shares of beneficial interest, par value $0.04 per share (the “Shares”), outstanding and entitled to vote. Of the Shares entitled to vote at the Meeting, 174,105,858, or approximately 91% of the Shares, were present or represented by proxy. There were four matters presented and voted on. Set forth below is a brief description of each matter voted on, the voting results with respect to each such matter and other required information.


Proposal 1 – Election of 10 nominees to serve on the Board of Trustees for a one-year term expiring at the 2021 annual meeting of shareholders of the Company and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified.

Nominee
 
For
 
Withheld
 
Broker Non-Votes
Steven Roth
 
156,125,357
 
9,856,280
 
8,124,221
Candace K. Beinecke
 
150,843,540
 
15,138,097
 
8,124,221
Michael D. Fascitelli
 
161,743,784
 
4,237,853
 
8,124,221
Beatrice Hamza Bassey
 
156,549,060
 
9,432,577
 
8,124,221
William W. Helman IV
 
159,977,661
 
6,003,976
 
8,124,221
David M. Mandelbaum
 
159,633,372
 
6,348,265
 
8,124,221
Mandakini Puri
 
163,366,524
 
2,615,113
 
8,124,221
Daniel R. Tisch
 
156,828,893
 
9,152,744
 
8,124,221
Richard R. West
 
146,946,047
 
19,035,590
 
8,124,221
Russell B. Wight, Jr.
 
159,635,214
 
6,346,423
 
8,124,221


Proposal 2 – Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2020.

 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
Votes Cast
167,469,709
 
6,410,514
 
225,635


Proposal 3 – Non-binding, advisory resolution on executive compensation.

 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
Votes Cast
71,047,743
 
94,169,937
 
763,957
 
8,124,221


Proposal 4 – Approval of amendments to the Company's 2019 Omnibus Share Plan.

 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
Votes Cast
122,788,953
 
42,886,321
 
306,363
 
8,124,221





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SIGNATURE 
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.
 
VORNADO REALTY TRUST
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Matthew Iocco
 
Name:
Matthew Iocco
 
Title:
Chief Accounting Officer (duly authorized
officer and principal accounting officer)
Date: May 15, 2020
 
SIGNATURE
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.
 
VORNADO REALTY L.P.
 
(Registrant)
 
By:
VORNADO REALTY TRUST,
 
 
Sole General Partner
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Matthew Iocco
 
Name:
Matthew Iocco
 
Title:
Chief Accounting Officer of Vornado
Realty Trust, sole General Partner of Vornado Realty
L.P. (duly authorized officer and principal accounting
officer)

Date: May 15, 2020



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