UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): | May 8, 2012 | |
OM GROUP, INC. | ||
(Exact Name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||
Delaware | 001-12515 | 52-1736882 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
127 Public Square, 1500 Key Tower, Cleveland, Ohio 44114-1221
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: | (216) 781-0083 | |
Not Applicable | ||
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) | ||
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Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
The 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of OM Group, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on Tuesday, May 8, 2012.
Set forth below are the matters acted upon by OM Group, Inc. stockholders at the Annual Meeting, and the final voting results on each such matter.
1. Election of three directors to serve for terms expiring at the Company's annual meeting in 2015:
Name | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | Total | ||||
Richard W. Blackburn | 21,714,494 | 6,614,976 | 1,675,207 | 30,004,677 | ||||
Steven J. Demetriou | 21,529,716 | 6,799,754 | 1,675,207 | 30,004,677 | ||||
Gordon A. Ulsh | 21,717,882 | 6,611,588 | 1,675,207 | 30,004,677 | ||||
2. Re-approval of the performance measurements set forth in the Company's Amended and Restated 2007 Incentive Compensation Plan:
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | Total | ||||
25,130,239 | 2,436,861 | 762,370 | 1,675,207 | 30,004,677 | ||||
3. Confirmation of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accountant for 2012:
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | Total | ||||
29,213,613 | 783,273 | 7,791 | — | 30,004,677 | ||||
4. An advisory vote regarding the compensation of the Company's named executive officers:
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | Total | ||||
6,494,620 | 21,049,327 | 785,523 | 1,675,207 | 30,004,677 | ||||
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.
OM GROUP, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: | May 11, 2012 | By: | /s/ Valerie Gentile Sachs | ||
Name: Valerie Gentile Sachs Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | |||||