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: May 3, 2011

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

PENSECO FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

PA   000-23777   23-2939222

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer of

Identification No.)

150 North Washington Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania   18503-1848
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(570) 346 - 7741

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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

The 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Penseco Financial Services Corporation (the “Company”) was held on May 3, 2011. At the annual meeting, the shareholders of the Company voted upon the election of two directors to the Class of 2015, each to serve a four-year term and until his successor is duly elected and qualified; an advisory, non-binding vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers; an advisory, non-binding vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers; and the ratification of the selection of McGrail, Merkel, Quinn & Associates as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2011.

The names of each director elected at the meeting, as well as the number of votes cast for and withheld, as well as the number of broker non-votes as to each director nominee, are as follows:

 

Name

   For      Withheld      Broker
Non-Votes
 

P. Frank Kozik

     1,593,147         31,304         591,234   

Steven L. Weinberger

     1,594,515         29,936         591,234   

As to the advisory, non-binding vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, the number of votes cast for and against, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes, are as follows:

 

For

   Against      Abstentions      Broker
Non-Votes
 

1,482,060

     84,775         57,616         591,234   

As to the advisory, non-binding vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, the number of votes cast for each of 1 year, 2 years, and 3 years, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes, are as follows:

 

1 Year

   2 Years      3 Years      Abstentions      Broker
Non-Votes
 

1,104,566

     330,305         102,107         87,071         591,636   

As to the vote on the ratification of the selection of McGrail, Merkel, Quinn & Associates as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2011, the number of votes cast for and against, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes, are as follows:

 

For

   Against      Abstentions      Broker
Non-Votes
 

2,179,306

     3,847         32,532         —     


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.

 

By:  

/s/ Craig W. Best

Name:   Craig W. Best
Title:   President and CEO

Date: May 6, 2011