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 16, 2013

 

Maidenform Brands, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware 1-32568 06-1724014
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)

 

485F US Hwy 1 South, Iselin, NJ 08830

(Address of principal executive offices)      (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code   (732) 621-2500

 

 
(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.

 

On May 16, 2013, Maidenform Brands, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders.  At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders voted on the following three proposals and cast their votes as described below.

 

Proposal 1

 

The individuals listed below were elected at the Annual Meeting to serve a one-year term on the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”).

 

    For   Withheld   Broker Non-Vote
Karen Rose   21,561,725   196,528   603,633
Norman Axelrod   21,562,617   195,636   603,633
Harold F. Compton   21,562,317   195,936   603,633
Barbara Eisenberg   21,739,330   18,293   603,633
Nomi Ghez   21,741,099   17,154   603,633
Richard Johnson   21,741,805   16,448   603,633
Maurice S. Reznik   21,741,705   16,548   603,633

 

Proposal 2

 

Proposal 2 was a management proposal to hold an advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement pursuant to the SEC’s compensation disclosure rules (referred to as the say-on-pay vote).  This proposal was approved.

 

For   Against   Abstained   Broker Non-Vote
21,432,068   325,045   1,140   603,663

 

Proposal 3

 

Proposal 3 was a management proposal to ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 28, 2013, as described in the proxy statement. This proposal was approved.

 

For   Against   Abstained
21,890,034   469,782   2,070

 

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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.

 

  MAIDENFORM BRANDS, INC.  
     
Date: May 17, 2013 By: /s/ Christopher W. Vieth  
    Name: Christopher W. Vieth  
    Title:

Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer

(principal financial officer)

 

 

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