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 13, 2013 (May 7, 2013)

 

 

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)

 

 

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 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of OM Group, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on Tuesday, May 7, 2013.

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 2016:

 

Name

   Votes For      Votes Withheld      Broker Non-Votes      Total  

Katharine L. Plourde

     27,172,086         918,588         1,775,934         29,866,608   

Patrick S. Mullin

     23,944,195         4,146,479         1,775,934         29,866,608   

2. Confirmation of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accountant for 2013:

 

Votes For

   Votes Against      Abstentions      Broker Non-Votes      Total  

29,331,356

     525,209         10,043         —           29,866,608   

3. An advisory vote regarding the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers:

 

Votes For

   Votes Against      Abstentions      Broker Non-Votes      Total  

27,516,950

     386,273         187,451         1,775,934         29,866,608   

 

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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.

 

 

     

OM GROUP, INC.

(Registrant)

Date: May 13, 2013    By:   /s/ Valerie Gentile Sachs
     Name:

Title:

  

Valerie Gentile Sachs

Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 

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