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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 28, 2024
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EZCORP, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 0-19424 | | 74-2540145 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | (Commission
File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
2500 Bee Cave Road, Bldg One, Suite 200, Rollingwood, Texas 78746
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (512) 314-3400
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
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| Class A Non-voting Common Stock, par value $.01 per share | | EZPW | | NASDAQ Stock Market | (NASDAQ Global Select Market) |
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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| ☐ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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| ☐ | 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).
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 5.07 — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
On March 21, 2024 the sole holder of the Company’s Class B Voting Common Stock (the “Voting Stockholder”) re-elected the following persons to serve on the Company’s Board of Directors, effective at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on March 21, 2024: Matthew W. Appel, Zena Srivatsa Arnold, Phillip E. Cohen, Lachlan P. Given, Jason A. Kulas, Pablo Lagos Espinosa, and Gary L. Tillett. Each of such persons shall serve a one-year term until the next annual meeting of stockholders (or, if earlier, until his or her death, removal or resignation).
On March 21, 2024, there were 2,970,171 shares of the Company's Class B Voting Common Stock outstanding, all of which are held by MS Pawn Limited Partnership (the Voting Stockholder).
Item 7.01 — Regulation FD Disclosure
The Company held its 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on March 21, 2024. The Company’s publicly-traded Class A Non-Voting Common Stock is not entitled to vote on any matters, and thus, no proposals or other matters were presented for voting at the 2024 Annual Meeting. Management discussed the Company’s strategic plans and initiatives and was available for stockholders’ questions. A copy of the presentation materials that management reviewed during the 2024 Annual Meeting has been posted in the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website at www.ezcorp.com.
The information set forth, or referred to, in this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other filing made by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, unless such subsequent filing specifically references this Item 7.01 of this Report.
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.
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| | | | | EZCORP, INC. |
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| Date: | March 28, 2024 | | | | By: | | /s/ Ellen Bryant |
| | | | | | | Ellen Bryant |
| | | | | | | Chief Legal Officer & Secretary |