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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): November
23, 2022
BITNILE HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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001-12711 |
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94-1721931 |
(State
or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization) |
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(Commission
File Number) |
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(I.R.S.
Employer Identification No.) |
11411 Southern Highlands Parkway,
Suite 240,
Las Vegas,
NV
89141
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(949)
444-5464
(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:
¨ Written communications
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨ Soliciting material
pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
¨ Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨ Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title
of each class |
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Trading
Symbol(s)
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Name
of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, $0.001 par value |
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NILE |
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NYSE American |
13.00% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock,
par value $0.001 per share |
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NILE PRD |
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NYSE American |
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. ¨
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ITEM 5.07 |
SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS |
On
November 23, 2022, BitNile Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”)
convened its 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual
Meeting”). As of the close of business on September 26, 2022,
the record date for the Annual Meeting, 340,069,402 shares of
common stock of the Company were issued and outstanding and
entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. At the Annual Meeting, the
stockholders voted on seven proposals, each of which is described
in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on
Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
on September 23, 2022. Stockholders approved proposals 1, 2, 3, 6
and 7, and rejected proposals 4 and 5 presented for a vote. The
tables below set forth the number of votes cast for and against or
withheld, and the number of abstentions or broker non-votes, for
each matter voted upon by the Company’s stockholders.
Proposal
One: The election of seven director nominees named by the
Company to hold office until the next annual meeting of
stockholders.
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For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker
Non-Votes |
Milton C. Ault, III |
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90,834,197 |
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30,340,778 |
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2,579,705 |
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56,056,879 |
William B. Horne |
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90,677,623 |
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29,417,886 |
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3,659,171 |
|
56,056,879 |
Henry C. Nisser |
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90,370,757 |
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29,506,305 |
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3,877,618 |
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56,056,879 |
Robert O. Smith |
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89,317,969 |
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30,276,495 |
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4,160,216 |
|
56,056,879 |
Howard Ash |
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89,816,820 |
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29,779,262 |
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4,158,598 |
|
56,056,879 |
Jeffrey A. Bentz |
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91,341,683 |
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28,177,259 |
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4,235,738 |
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56,056,879 |
Mordechai Rosenberg |
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91,719,337 |
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27,709,155 |
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4,326,188 |
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56,056,879 |
Proposal Two: The ratification of Marcum LLP, as the
Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the
fiscal year ending December 31, 2022.
For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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158,508,739 |
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16,521,406 |
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4,781,414 |
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0 |
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Proposal Three: Approval, on a non-binding advisory
basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive
officers.
For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
|
Broker Non-Votes |
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77,723,245 |
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43,326,219 |
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2,705,216 |
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56,056,879 |
|
Proposal Four: Approval of the amendment to the
Company’s Certificate of Incorporation to increase the authorized
shares of Class A Common Stock (the “Common Stock”) from
500,000,000 to 1,250,000,000.
For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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107,500,647 |
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70,676,809 |
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1,634,103 |
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0 |
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Proposal Five: Approval of the 2022 equity
issuances to directors and executive officers of the Company, in
order to comply with the listing rules of the NYSE American.
For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
|
Broker Non-Votes |
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39,180,606 |
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38,678,033 |
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45,896,041 |
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56,056,879 |
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Proposal Six: Approval of the
acceleration of the vesting of certain unvested stock grants made
in August of 2021 to current members of our board of directors,
consisting of an aggregate of 1,000,000 shares of Common Stock, in
order to comply with the listing rules of the NYSE American.
For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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79,784,402 |
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39,877,807 |
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4,092,471 |
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56,056,879 |
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Proposal Seven: Approval of the BitNile
Holdings, Inc. 2022 Stock Incentive Plan.
For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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79,407,581 |
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42,057,883 |
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2,289,216 |
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56,056,879 |
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ITEM 7.01 |
REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE |
On
November 23, 2022, the Company issued a press release announcing
the results of the Annual Meeting, which press release is furnished
herewith as Exhibit
99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
On
November 23, 2022, the Company also issued a press release
announcing that that its Board of Directors has declared a pro rata
dividend to the Company’s stockholders of (i) 140 million shares of
common stock of Imperalis Holding Corp. (to be renamed TurnOnGreen,
Inc.) (“TurnOnGreen”), which represents approximately 81% of
the outstanding shares of TurnOnGreen common stock, and (ii)
warrants to purchase an additional 140 million shares of
TurnOnGreen common stock (the “Distribution Securities”).
The press release also announced that BitNile stockholders of
record as of the close of business on December 30, 2022 will
receive the Distribution Securities, which will be payable on
January 5, 2023. This press release is furnished herewith as
Exhibit 99.2
and is incorporated by reference herein.
In
accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the
information under this item, including Exhibit 99.1 and
Exhibit
99.2, shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section
18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall
such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing
under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be
expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. This
report will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any
information required to be disclosed solely to satisfy the
requirements of Regulation FD.
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ITEM 9.01 |
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
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.
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BITNILE
HOLDINGS, INC. |
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Dated:
November 23, 2022 |
/s/
Henry Nisser |
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Henry Nisser
President and General Counsel
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