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 Exchnage Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) June 5, 2012
Syntel, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Michigan | 000-22903 | 38-2312018 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
525 E. Big Beaver Road, Suite 300, Troy, Michigan |
48083 | |||
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code (248) 619-2800
(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.
Syntel, Inc. (Syntel) held its annual meeting of shareholders on Tuesday, June 5, 2012 (the Meeting) in Troy, Michigan. As of the record date for the Meeting, April 10, 2012, there were 41,824,778 shares of Syntels common stock outstanding and entitled to vote. There were 39,766,223 shares of Syntels common stock represented in person or by proxy at the Meeting. The final vote of the shareholders on the proposals presented at the Meeting follows:
Proposal 1: The following nominees, constituting the entirety of Syntels Board of Directors, were elected to serve for one year terms lasting until the next annual meeting of shareholders in 2013:
Number of Shares | ||||||||||||
FOR | WITHHELD | BROKER NON-VOTES | ||||||||||
Paritosh K. Choksi |
38,696,867 | 275,000 | 794,356 | |||||||||
Bharat Desai |
38,273,579 | 698,288 | 794,356 | |||||||||
Thomas Doke |
38,816,118 | 155,749 | 794,356 | |||||||||
Rajesh Mashruwala |
38,747,679 | 224,188 | 794,356 | |||||||||
George R. Mrkonic, Jr. |
38,740,126 | 231,741 | 794,356 | |||||||||
Prashant Ranade |
38,743,149 | 228,718 | 794,356 | |||||||||
Neerja Sethi |
38,237,864 | 734,003 | 794,356 |
Proposal 2: The appointment of Crowe Horwath LLP as Syntels independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2012 was ratified:
Number of Shares | ||||||||||||
FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN | BROKER NON-VOTES | |||||||||
39,704,049 | 56,096 | 6,078 | -0- |
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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.
Syntel, Inc. | ||||
(Registrant) | ||||
Date June 7, 2012 | By | /s/ Daniel M. Moore | ||
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Daniel M. Moore, Chief Administrative Officer |
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