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 14, 2013
Pendrell Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| WASHINGTON | 001-33008 | 98-0221142 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
2300 Carillon Point
Kirkland, Washington 98033
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(425) 278-7100
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Pendrell Corporation(the “Company”) held its annual meeting of shareholders on June 14, 2013. At the meeting, the shareholders of the Company(i) elected the persons listed below to serve as directors of the Company, (ii) approved an advisory (non-binding) resolution on executive compensation, and (iii) ratified the appointment of Deloitte &Touche LLP to serve as the Company’s independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2013. Set forth below are the voting results for each of these proposals:
Proposal 1 – Election of Directors.
| Director Nominee |
Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes |
|||||||||
| Richard P. Emerson |
585,542,818 | 1,919,747 | 21,959,716 | |||||||||
| Richard P. Fox |
576,518,088 | 10,944,477 | 21,959,716 | |||||||||
| Nicolas Kauser |
585,742,403 | 1,720,162 | 21,959,716 | |||||||||
| Craig O. McCaw |
583,000,117 | 4,462,448 | 21,959,716 | |||||||||
| R. Gerard Salemme |
583,002,117 | 4,460,448 | 21,959,716 | |||||||||
| Stuart M. Sloan |
576,518,138 | 10,944,427 | 21,959,716 | |||||||||
| H. Brian Thompson |
575,884,110 | 11,578,455 | 21,959,716 | |||||||||
| Benjamin G. Wolff |
585,509,451 | 1,953,114 | 21,959,716 | |||||||||
Proposal 2 – Approval of an advisory (non-binding) resolution on executive compensation.
| Votes For |
Votes Against |
Votes Abstained |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 560,551,717 | 21,978,339 | 4,932,509 | 21,959,716 |
Proposal 3 – Ratification of the selection of the independent registered public accounting firm of Deloitte &Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for its fiscal year ending December 31, 2013.
| Votes For |
Votes Against |
Votes Abstained | ||
| 608,911,598 | 495,420 | 15,263 |
SIGNATURE
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.
| PENDRELL CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Robert S. Jaffe | |
| Robert S. Jaffe | ||
| Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||
Dated: June 18, 2013