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): April 30, 2021
 
TRIPLE-S MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
Puerto Rico
 
001-33865
 
66-0555678
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 787-749-4949

1441 F.D. Roosevelt Avenue, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00920
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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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, $1.00 par value
GTS
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)


Item 5.07.
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
 
The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Triple-S Management Corporation (the “Company”) was held on April 30, 2021 (the “Annual Meeting”). The matters that were voted upon at the Annual Meeting described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement, and the number of votes cast for or against each matter, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes as to each matter, where applicable, is set forth below. Each proposal was approved by the shareholders.
 
Proposal 1 — Election of directors
 
The five nominees named in the definitive proxy statement were elected to serve as directors for the terms described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement or until his/her successor is duly elected or qualified. The voting results were as follows:
 
 
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
Stephen L. Ondra
17,642,104
78,125
43,579
902,952
Roberto García-Rodríguez
17,640,677
82,344
40,787
902,952
Gail B. Marcus
17,638,221
84,856
40,731
902,952
Roberta Herman
17,644,615
78,462
40,731
902,952
Luis A. Clavell-Rodríguez
17,419,685
338,201
5,922
902,952

Proposal 2 — Ratification of the selection of the independent registered public accounting firm
 
The shareholders ratified the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2021.  The voting results were as follows:
 
 For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
18,647,848
13,354
5,558
0

Proposal 3 — Advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers
 
The shareholders voted to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers listed in the definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting.  The shareholder vote is advisory and non-binding. The voting results were as follows:
 
 For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
17,454,634
239,991
69,183
902,952

Proposal 4- Amendment to Article FIFTH of the Articles of Incorporation

The shareholders voted to approve the amendment to Article FIFTH of the Articles of Incorporation of the Company as described in the definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting.  The voting results were as follows:

 For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
17,725,164
8,034
30,610
902,952


Proposal 5- Amendment to Article TENTH of the Articles of Incorporation

The shareholders voted to approve the amendment to Article TENTH of the Articles of Incorporation of the Company as described in the definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting.  The voting results were as follows:

 For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
17,703,353
33,254
27,201
902,952


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.
 
 
TRIPLE-S MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
 
       
Date: May 6, 2021
By:
/s/ Roberto García-Rodríguez
 
       
   
Name: Roberto García-Rodríguez
 
   
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer