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): June 4, 2013

 


 

IGNITE RESTAURANT GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware

 

001-35549

 

94-3421359

(State or other jurisdiction of

Company or organization)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

9900 Westpark Drive, Suite 300, Houston, Texas

 

77063

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 366-7500

 

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:

 

o

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

 

 

o

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

 

 

o

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

 

 

o

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Item 5.07.                                        Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On June 4, 2013, Ignite Restaurant Group, Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders. At the annual meeting, the Company’s stockholders (i) elected the two directors nominated by the Board of Directors and listed below for a three-year term, and (ii) ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for fiscal year 2013. The Company’s independent inspector of elections reported the vote of the stockholders as follows:

 

Proposal 1 - Election of directors

 

Nominees

 

For

 

Withheld

 

Non-Votes

 

Zane Leshner

 

23,050,057

 

463,684

 

452,362

 

Joseph N. Stein

 

23,368,110

 

145,631

 

452,362

 

 

Proposal 2 - Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accountants for fiscal year 2013

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

23,683,082

 

273,190

 

9,831

 

 

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: June 5, 2013

 

 

IGNITE RESTAURANT GROUP, INC.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Michael J. Dixon

 

 

Michael J. Dixon

 

 

President and Chief Financial Officer

 

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