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): May 13, 2019 (May 13, 2019)
 
OCH-ZIFF CAPITAL MANAGEMENT GROUP INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
 
Delaware
 
001-33805
 
26-0354783
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
9 West 57th Street, New York, New York
 
10019
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
212-790-0000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area 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)
 
(Name of each exchange on which registered)
Class A Shares
 
OZM
 
New York Stock Exchange
 
 





Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(e) On May 13, 2019, the shareholders of Och-Ziff Capital Management Group Inc. (the “Company”) approved the adoption of an amendment (the “Plan Amendment”) to the Company’s 2013 Incentive Plan (as amended, the “Amended 2013 Plan”), which was previously approved by the Company’s Compensation Committee and Board of Directors. The Amended 2013 Plan provides that the Company or certain participating subsidiaries or affiliates may grant or sell equity-based awards based on or consisting of Class A Shares, Class B Shares, and interests in the members of the Oz Operating Group.
A summary of the Plan Amendment was included in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 3, 2019 (the “Definitive Proxy Statement”) in connection with the 2019 Special Meeting of Shareholders, under the section entitled “Proposal No. 1—Approval of the Adoption of the Plan Amendment to the Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC 2013 Incentive Plan” beginning on page 7 of the Definitive Proxy Statement. The summary of the Plan Amendment in the Definitive Proxy Statement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Plan Amendment, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Securities Holders.
(a) A Special Meeting of Shareholders of the Company was held on May 13, 2019.
(b) At the Special Meeting, the Shareholders approved the adoption of the amendment of the Company’s 2013 Incentive Plan. Set forth below is the number of votes cast for or against, the number of abstentions and the number of broker non-votes:
Votes For
33,761,219

Votes Against
1,613,912

Abstentions
110,315

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits






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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
OCH-ZIFF CAPITAL MANAGEMENT GROUP INC.
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Thomas M. Sipp
 
 
 
Thomas M. Sipp
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Managing Director
May 13, 2019



Exhibit 10.1


SECOND AMENDMENT TO
OCH-ZIFF CAPITAL MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC
2013 INCENTIVE PLAN


THIS SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE OCH-ZIFF CAPITAL MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC 2013 INCENTIVE PLAN (this “Second Amendment”) is made and adopted by Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Company”). Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them in the Plan (as defined below).
WHEREAS, the Company maintains the Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC 2013 Incentive Plan, as amended by the first amendment thereto effective as of May 9, 2017 (the “Plan”);
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 13 of the Plan, the Plan may be amended from time to time by the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”);
WHEREAS, the Board desires to amend the Plan to increase the maximum aggregate number of Shares available for issuance and delivery pursuant to Awards granted under the Plan as set forth herein, subject to approval of this Second Amendment by the Company’s shareholders; and
WHEREAS, this Second Amendment shall become effective upon the approval of this Second Amendment by the Company’s shareholders (the date of such approval, the “Effective Date”).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Plan be amended as follows, effective as of the Effective Date:
1. Section 4(a) of the Plan is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
“Subject to Section 5, the maximum number of Class A Shares that may be delivered pursuant to Awards shall be the sum of (x) 9,779,446 Class A Shares made available as of February 7, 2019, and (y) 231,250,788 Class A Shares (or 23,125,078 Class A Shares after giving effect to the one-for-ten reverse share split on January 3, 2019), as increased on the first day of each fiscal year beginning in fiscal year 2018 by a number of Class A Shares equal to 15 percent (15%) of the increase, if any, in the number of outstanding Class A Shares from the number of outstanding Class A Shares on the first day of the immediately preceding fiscal year (in each case, calculated assuming that all Och-Ziff Operating Group Units (as defined in the LLC Agreement) that are or may be convertible or exchangeable for Class A Shares are so converted or exchanged for this purpose).”
2. This Second Amendment shall be and is hereby incorporated in and forms a part of the Plan.
3. Except as amended above, all other terms and provisions of the Plan shall remain unchanged.