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View original ↗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 6, 2022
SCHLUMBERGER N.V. (SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Curaçao
1-4601
52-0684746
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
42 rue Saint-Dominique, Paris, France 75007
5599 San Felipe , Houston , Texas , U.S.A . 77056
(address)
62 Buckingham Gate, London, United Kingdom SW1E 6AJ
Parkstraat 83, The Hague, The Netherlands 2514 JG
(Addresses of principal executive offices and zip or postal codes)
Registrant’s telephone number in the United States, including area code: (713) 513-2000
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 Instruction A.2. below):
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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, par value $0.01 per share
SLB
New York Stock Exchange
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. ☐
Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The 2022 Annual General Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Schlumberger Limited (Schlumberger N.V.), a Curaçao corporation (“Schlumberger”), was held on April 6, 2022. All director nominees were elected and all other proposals were passed at the Annual Meeting. The results are summarized below, with detailed voting results following.
At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders of Schlumberger:
•
Item 1—elected all eleven director nominees;
•
Item 2—approved, on an advisory basis, Schlumberger’s executive compensation, with approximately 95.4% of the votes cast voting for this proposal;
•
Item 3—approved Schlumberger’s consolidated balance sheet at December 31, 2021, its consolidated statement of income for the year ended December 31, 2021, and the declarations of dividends by Schlumberger’s Board of Directors in 2021 as reflected in its 2021 Annual Report to Stockholders, with approximately 99.8% of the votes cast voting for this proposal; and
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Item 4—ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent auditors of Schlumberger for 2022, with approximately 92.2% of the votes cast voting for this proposal.
The proposals are described in detail in Schlumberger’s definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting, which was filed with the SEC on February 24, 2022 (the “Definitive Proxy Statement”).
Item 1—Election of Directors
All director nominees were elected at the Annual Meeting.
For
Against
Abstain
Broker
Non-votes
Peter Coleman
1,023,958,669
15,710,618
893,387
126,765,868
Patrick de La Chevardière
1,026,701,223
12,958,244
903,207
126,765,868
Miguel M. Galuccio
947,050,322
92,554,185
958,167
126,765,868
Olivier Le Peuch
1,031,635,923
8,105,186
821,565
126,765,868
Samuel Leupold
1,031,279,391
8,372,911
910,372
126,765,868
Tatiana Mitrova
908,757,382
130,133,568
1,671,725
126,765,868
Maria Moræus Hanssen
1,013,384,994
24,714,445
2,463,235
126,765,868
Vanitha Narayanan
1,028,500,553
11,140,903
921,218
126,765,868
Mark Papa
974,223,696
63,847,116
2,491,862
126,765,868
Jeff Sheets
1,010,286,595
29,359,951
916,128
126,765,868
Ulrich Spiesshofer
1,028,562,437
11,082,678
917,560
126,765,868
Item 2—Advisory Approval of Executive Compensation
The advisory resolution to approve Schlumberger’s executive compensation, as described in the Definitive Proxy Statement, was approved with approximately 95.4% of the votes cast at the Annual Meeting voting for the proposal.
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-votes
989,884,609
47,705,536
2,972,529
126,765,868
Item 3—Financial Statements and Dividends
The proposal to approve Schlumberger’s consolidated balance sheet at December 31, 2021, its consolidated statement of income for the year ended December 31, 2021, and the declarations of dividends by Schlumberger’s Board of Directors in 2021 as reflected in its 2021 Annual Report to Stockholders, as described in the Definitive Proxy Statement, was approved with approximately 99.8% of the votes cast at the Annual Meeting voting for the proposal.
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-votes
1,161,159,914
1,913,640
4,254,988
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Item 4—Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The proposal to ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent auditors of Schlumberger for 2022, as described in the Definitive Proxy Statement, was approved with approximately 92.2% of the votes cast at the Annual Meeting voting for the proposal.
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-votes
1,074,685,937
91,483,227
1,159,378
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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.
SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED
/s/ Dianne B. Ralston
Dianne B. Ralston
Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
Date: April 6, 2022
Filing details
- Company
- SLB LIMITED/NV
- Ticker
- SLB
- CIK
- 87347
- Form type
- 8-K
- Filing date
- Apr 6, 2022
- Report date
- Apr 6, 2022
- Document
- d335377d8k.htm
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- 173 KB