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

 

August 25 , 201 6

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

AMERCO

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Nevada

1-11255

88-0106815

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

5555 Kietzke Lane , Ste. 100

Reno, Nevada 895 11

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(775) 688-6300

(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:

 

 

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Item 5.07     Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On August 25 , 201 6 , AMERCO (the “Company”) held its 201 6 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. At such meeting our stockholders voted upon and approved: (i) the election of Edward J. Shoen , James E. Acridge, Charles J. Bayer, John P. Brogan, John M. Dodds, James J. Grogan, Ka rl A. Schmidt and Samuel J. Shoen as directors of the Company, to serve until the 201 7 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company (“Proposal 1”); (ii) an advisory vote on the approval of compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers (“Prop osal 2”); ( iii ) the ratification of the appointment of BDO US A , LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ended March 31, 201 7 (“Proposal 3”); and ( iv ) a proposal received from Company stockholder proponents to ratify and affirm the decisions and actions taken by the Board of Directors and e xecutive o fficers of the Company with respect to AMERCO and its subsidiaries, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 201 6 (“Proposal 4”).

The following table sets forth the votes cast for, against or withheld, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to each matter voted on at the 201 6 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of AMERCO.

 

 

Votes

Cast For

Votes

Cast Against

Votes

Withheld

 

Abstentions

Broker

Non-votes

Proposal 1

 

 

 

 

 

   Edward J. Shoen

14,718 , 627

-

2,100,841

-

767,358

   James E. Acridge

16,610 , 472

-

208,996

-

767,358

   Charles J. Bayer

16,618 , 917

-

200,551

-

767,358

   John P. Brogan

16,609 , 045

-

210,423

-

767,358

   John M. Dodds

16,459 , 872

-

359,596

-

767,358

   James J. Grogan

16,789 , 643

-

29,825

-

767,358

   Karl A. Schmidt

16,789 , 693

-

29,775

-

767,358

   Samuel J. Shoen

14,734 , 814

-

2,084,654

-

767,358

 

 

 

 

 

 

Proposal 2

16,727 , 866

76,413

-

15,189

767,358

 

 

 

 

 

 

Proposal 3

17,549 , 618

30,083

-

7,125

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Proposal 4

13,693,728

3,062 , 210

-

63,530

767,358

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

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.

 

Dated: August 30 , 201 6

 

AMERCO

 

 

/s/ Jason A. Berg

Jason A. Berg,

Chief Financial Officer