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

 

April 26, 2011

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

VIST FINANCIAL CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Pennsylvania

 

0-14555

 

23-2354007

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Ident. No.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1240 Broadcasting Road, Wyomissing, Pennsylvania

 

19610

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(610) 208-0966

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

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:

 

o    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4 (c))

 

 

 



 

Item 5.07               Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On April 26, 2011, VIST Financial Corp. (the “Company”) held its 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) for which the Board of Directors solicited proxies.  At the Annual Meeting, the shareholders of the Company voted on the following proposals as set forth in the Company’s Proxy Statement dated March 26, 2011.

 

The proposals voted on and approved or disapproved by the shareholders of the Company at the Annual Meeting were as follows:

 

Proposal No. 1.  The Company’s shareholders elected four individuals to the Company’s Board of Directors, as set forth below:

 

Name

 

Votes
For

 

Votes
Withheld

 

Broker
Non-Votes

 

Patrick J. Callahan

 

3,020,975

 

231,778

 

1,355,006

 

Robert D. Davis

 

3,045,034

 

207,719

 

1,355,006

 

Charles J. Hopkins

 

3,100,914

 

151,839

 

1,355,006

 

Michael O’Donoghue

 

3,010,201

 

242,552

 

1,355,006

 

 

Proposal No. 2.  The Company’s shareholders approved (in a non-binding vote) the compensation of the Company’s executive officers, as set forth below:

 

Votes
For

 

Votes
Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker
Non-Votes

 

3,033,521

 

186,145

 

33,087

 

1,355,006

 

 

Proposal No. 3.  The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2011, as set forth below:

 

Votes
For

 

Votes
Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker
Non-Votes

 

4,548,767

 

48,746

 

10,246

 

 

 

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.

 

 

VIST FINANCIAL CORP.

 

 

Dated:  April 28, 2011

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Edward C. Barrett

 

 

Edward C. Barrett

 

 

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

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