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

 

 

LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-15149   42-0991521

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

2140 Lake Park Blvd.

Richardson, Texas 75080

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 497-5000

(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, the Company held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders. During this meeting, our stockholders were asked to consider and vote upon three proposals: (1) the election of four Class III Directors to our Board of Directors to serve for a three-year term which expires at the annual meeting of stockholders in 2016, (2) the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the 2013 fiscal year, and (3) an advisory vote to approve the compensation of the named executive officers.

On the record date of March 22, 2013, there were 50,381,941 shares of the Company’s common stock issued and outstanding and entitled to be voted at the annual meeting. For each proposal, the results of the stockholder voting were as follows:

 

     Votes For      Votes Withheld      Broker Non-Votes  

1.      Election of director nominees to serve as Class III directors, for a term which expires at the annual meeting of stockholders in 2016

        

Todd M. Bluedorn

     40,090,722         1,164,527         6,222,594   

C. L. (Jerry) Henry

     40,440,683         814,566         6,222,594   

Terry D. Stinson

     35,518,759         5,736,490         6,222,594   

Richard L. Thompson

     40,437,733         817,516         6,222,594   

 

     Votes For      Votes Against      Abstain  

2.      Ratification of appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2013

     47,171,046         149,121         157,676   

 

     Votes For      Votes Against      Abstain      Broker Non-Votes  

3.      Advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers

     37,794,490         2,075,594         1,385,163         6,222,596   


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.

LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC.

 

Date: May 20, 2013
By:  

/s/ John D. Torres

Name:   John D. Torres
Title:   Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

 

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