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 22, 2013

FS BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Washington
001-35589
45-4585178
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

6920 220th Street SW, Suite 200,
Mountlake Terrace, Washington
 
98043
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (425) 771-5299


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Item 5.07  Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

(a)  
The Annual Meeting of FS Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on May 22, 2013 (“Annual Meeting”).

(b)  
There were a total of 3,240,125 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. At the Annual Meeting, 2,837,961 shares of common stock were represented in person or by proxy, therefore, a quorum was present. The following proposals were submitted by the Company’s Board of Directors to a vote of shareholders:
 
Proposal 1.  Election of Directors.  The following individuals were elected as directors for the terms as indicated:
 
 
 
 
FOR
 
 
 
WITHHELD
 
BROKER
NON-
VOTES
 
 
 
No. of
votes
 
Percentage
of
shares
present
 
 
 
No. of
Votes
 
Percentage
of
shares
present
 
 
 
No. of
votes
One-Year Term
                   
                     
Michael J. Mansfield
1,622,011
 
100.0
   
      ----
 
--
 
1,215,950
Margaret R. Piesik
1,604,011
 
  98.9
   
18,000
 
1.1
 
1,215,950
                     
Two-Year Term
                   
                     
Joseph C. Adams
1,622,011
 
100.0
   
          -- --
 
--
 
1,215,950
Joseph P. Zavaglia
1,622,011
 
100.0
   
          -- --
 
--
 
1,215,950
                     
Three-Year Term
                   
                     
Judith A. Cochrane
1,622,011
 
100.0
   
           ----
 
--
 
1,215,950
Ted A. Leech
1,622,011
 
100.0
   
           ----
 
--
 
1,215,950
Marina Cofer-Wildsmith
1,592,011
 
  98.2
   
30,000
 
1.8
 
1,215,950

Accordingly, Michael J. Mansfield and Margaret R. Piesik were declared to be duly elected directors for a one-year term; Joseph C. Adams and Joseph P. Zavaglia were declared to be duly elected directors for a two-year term; and Judith A. Cochrane, Ted A. Leech and Marina Cofer-Wildsmith were declared to be duly elected directors for a three-year term.

Proposal 2.  An advisory (non-binding) vote to approve our executive compensation.  This proposal received the following votes:

For
 
Against
   
Abstain
   
Broker Non-Vote
1,561,568
 
48,148
   
12,295
   
1,215,950

Based on the votes set forth above, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved by shareholders.


 
 

 

Proposal 3.  An advisory (non-binding) vote on whether an advisory vote on executive compensation should be held every one, two or three years. This proposal received the following votes:

One
Year
   
Two
Years
   
Three
Years
   
 
Abstain
 
Broker
Non-Vote
961,089
   
447,223
   
182,936
   
30,763
 
1,215,950

Based on the votes set forth above, an advisory vote on executive compensation to be held annually was approved by shareholders.

Proposal 4.   Ratification of the appointment of Moss Adams LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the year ending December 31, 2013.  This proposal received the following votes:

For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Vote
2,809,268
 
28,443
 
250
 
--

Based on the votes set forth above, the appointment of Moss Adams LLP as the Company’s independent auditors to serve for the year ending December 31, 2013 was duly ratified by the shareholders.

(c)           None.

(d)           In light of the voting results on Proposal 3 indicated above, the Company’s Board of Directors decided that the Company will hold an annual advisory vote on the compensation of named executive officers.  The Company will continue to hold annual advisory votes until the Company’s Board of Directors decides to hold the next shareholder advisory vote on the frequency of advisory votes, which must occur at least once every six years.




 
 

 

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.

                                                                    
  FS BANCORP, INC.
   
   
   
 Date:  May 28, 2013    /s/Matthew D. Mullet                                               
   Matthew D. Mullet
   Chief Financial Officer
   (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)