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| EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE - STEIN MART INC | dex991.htm |
| EX-10.1 - 2001 OMNIBUS PLAN AS AMENDED AND RESTATED - STEIN MART INC | dex101.htm |
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
June 14, 2011
(Date of Report; Date of Earliest Event Reported)
STEIN MART, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Florida | 0-20052 | 64-0466198 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1200 Riverplace Blvd., Jacksonville, Florida 32207
(Address of Principal Executive Offices Including Zip Code)
(904) 346-1500
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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ITEM 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS
(e) On June 14, 2011, the shareholders of Stein Mart, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the material terms of the performance goals of the Stein Mart, Inc. 2001 Omnibus Plan (the “Omnibus Plan”) and authorized an additional 3,000,000 shares for issuance under the Omnibus Plan. The purpose of the Omnibus Plan is to attract and retain individuals to serve as employees, directors and advisors who will contribute to the Company’s success, and to motivate such persons to achieve long-term objectives which will inure to the benefit of the Company’s shareholders. Awards under the Omnibus Plan may consist of stock options, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock, performance awards or other awards made under the terms of the Omnibus Plan.
After the shareholders authorized additional shares for issuance under the Omnibus Plan, the Omnibus Plan currently has 4,795,992 shares of the Company’s common stock reserved and available for issuance as new awards under the Omnibus Plan, subject to adjustment for certain corporate events.
The Omnibus Plan is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Form 8-K and the terms thereof are incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 5.07 SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS
The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of the Company was held on June 14, 2011. The Company’s shareholders considered and voted upon the following five proposals:
| (1) | To elect the twelve (12) director nominees to serve as directors of the Company for the ensuing year and until their successors have been elected and qualified. Voting results were: |
| Name of Director |
For | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes |
|||||||||
| Ralph Alexander |
36,604,501 | 229,408 | 4,870,639 | |||||||||
| Alvin R. Carpenter |
36,529,422 | 304,487 | 4,870,639 | |||||||||
| Irwin Cohen |
36,595,980 | 237,929 | 4,870,639 | |||||||||
| Susan Falk |
36,607,614 | 226,295 | 4,870,639 | |||||||||
| Linda M. Farthing |
35,531,202 | 1,302,707 | 4,870,639 | |||||||||
| Mitchell W. Legler |
34,654,531 | 2,179,378 | 4,870,639 | |||||||||
| Robert L. Mettler |
36,588,031 | 245,878 | 4,870,639 | |||||||||
| Richard L. Sisisky |
36,603,497 | 230,412 | 4,870,639 | |||||||||
| Jay Stein |
35,540,452 | 1,293,457 | 4,870,639 | |||||||||
| Martin E. Stein, Jr. |
34,020,128 | 2,813,781 | 4,870,639 | |||||||||
| David H. Stovall, Jr. |
35,579,126 | 1,254,783 | 4,870,639 | |||||||||
| John H. Williams, Jr. |
35,535,606 | 1,298,303 | 4,870,639 | |||||||||
| (2) | To approve an advisory resolution on executive compensation for fiscal year 2010. Voting results were: |
| For |
34,942,778 | |||
| Against |
534,890 | |||
| Abstain |
1,356,241 |
| (3) | To conduct an advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation. Voting results were: |
| One Year |
33,246,844 | |||
| Two Years |
45,279 | |||
| Three Years |
2,179,999 | |||
| Abstain |
1,361,787 |
In accordance with these voting results, the Company will conduct an advisory vote on executive compensation every year.
| (4) | To approve the material terms of the performance goals under the Stein Mart, Inc. 2001 Omnibus Plan and to authorize three (3) million additional shares available for issuance under that plan. Voting results were: |
| For |
26,514,589 | |||
| Against |
8,968,301 | |||
| Abstain |
1,351,019 |
| (5) | To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered certified public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 28, 2012. Voting results were: |
| For |
40,768,610 | |||
| Against |
920,801 | |||
| Abstain |
15,137 |
ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On June 14, 2011, the Board of Directors of the Company authorized the Company to repurchase 2.5 million shares of its common stock in addition to amounts previously authorized for repurchase.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
| 10.1 | Stein Mart, Inc. 2001 Omnibus Plan as Amended and Restated Effective June 14, 2011 | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated June 15, 2011 | |
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.
| STEIN MART, INC. (Registrant) | ||||
| Date: June 15, 2011 | By: | /s/ Gregory W. Kleffner | ||
| Gregory W. Kleffner | ||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| 10.1 | Stein Mart, Inc. 2001 Omnibus Plan as Amended and Restated Effective June 14, 2011 | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated June 15, 2011 | |