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): May 14, 2012
 
 
HIGHER ONE HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
  
         
Delaware
 
001-34779
 
26-3025501
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
115 Munson Street
New Haven, CT 06511
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
 
(203) 776-7776
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
 
 
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
 
    Higher One Holdings, Inc. (“the Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on May 14, 2012 at 115 Munson Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06511. On March 20, 201, the record date for the Annual Meeting, 54,772,767 shares of the Company’s common stock were issued and outstanding, of which 48,631,475 were present or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting for purposes of establishing a quorum.
 
    At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders: (1) elected three directors listed below to hold office until the 2015 annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors are elected; and (2) ratified the selection, by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors, of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for its fiscal year ending December 31, 2012. The voting results from the meeting were as follows:
 
Proposal 1—Election of Directors
 
                       
 
  
For
 
  
Withheld
 
  
Broker Non-Votes
Miles Lasater
  
 
40,264,282
  
  
 
840,459
  
  
 
7,526,734
Robert Hartheimer
  
 
40,717,401
  
  
 
387,340
  
  
 
7,526,734
Patrick McFadden
  
 
41,597,602
  
  
 
507,139
  
  
 
7,217,789
 
Proposal 2—Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
 
For
  
Against
  
Abstain
48,586,925
  
32,834
  
11,716
 
 
Item 8.01 Other Events
 
    Following the Annual Meeting, the Company's Board of Directors elected Miles Lasater as chairman.
 
    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.
 
Dated: May 17, 2012
 
HIGHER ONE HOLDINGS, INC.
 
     
By:
 
/s/ Mark Volchek
   
Mark Volchek
Chief Financial Officer