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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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 8, 2013

 

 

OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-11713   22-3412577

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission

File No.)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

975 HOOPER AVENUE, TOMS RIVER, NEW JERSEY 08753

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(732)240-4500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 140.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


ITEM 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS

On May 8, 2013, the Board of Directors of OceanFirst Bank approved the appointment of Joseph R. Iantosca and Joseph J. Lebel III as Executive Vice Presidents.

Mr. Iantosca, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, will continue to be responsible for the delivery of essential services such as: retail customer services, loan servicing, marketing, information technology, facilities management and expansion. Mr. Iantosca joined OceanFirst Bank in February 2004 as Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer and was appointed First Senior Vice President in May 2007.

Mr. Lebel, Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer, will continue to be responsible for the credit culture of the Company, leading the expansion of commercial, small business, residential and consumer borrowing relationships. Mr. Lebel joined the Bank in April 2006 as Senior Vice President of Commercial Lending. He was appointed First Senior Vice President and Chief Lending Officer in May 2007.

 

ITEM 5.07 SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS

The Company’s 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders was held on May 8, 2013 (the “Annual Meeting”). A total of 16,660,944 shares were present or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting. The matters considered and voted on by the Company’s stockholders at the Annual Meeting and the vote of the stockholders were as follows:

 

  Matter 1. The election of two directors, each for a three-year term.

 

Nominee

   Shares Voted For      Shares Withheld      Broker Non-Votes  

Donald McLaughlin

     14,304,485         490,036         1,866,423   

John E. Walsh

     14,581,666         212,855         1,866,423   

 

  Matter 2. An advisory (non-binding) vote to approve the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers.

 

Shares Voted For

     Shares Voted Against      Shares Voted Abstain      Broker Non-Votes  
  14,157,646         463,938         172,938         1,866,422   

 

  Matter 3. The ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2013.

 

Shares Voted For

     Shares Voted Against      Shares Voted Abstain      Broker Non-Votes  
  16,208,400         362,171         90,373         —     


ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) EXHIBITS

99.1 Press Release dated May 13, 2013.


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.

 

OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP.

/s/ Michael Fitzpatrick

Michael Fitzpatrick
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Dated: May 14, 2013


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99.1    Press Release dated May 13, 2013