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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): April 25, 2014

 

SUTOR TECHNOLOGY GROUP LIMITED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
     
Nevada 001-33959 87-0578370
 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer ID No.)

 

No. 8, Huaye Road

Dongbang Industrial Park

Changshu, China 215534

 

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(86) 512-52680988

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code:

 

 
(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):

 

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

 

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ITEM 5.07. SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS.

 

On April 25, 2014, Sutor Technology Group Limited (the “Company”) held the 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company (the “Annual Meeting”) in Changshu, China. Holders of the Company’s common stock at the close of business on March 10, 2014 (the “Record Date”) were entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. As of the Record Date, there were 41,661,429 outstanding shares of common stock entitled to vote. A total of 38,701,669 shares of common stock (92.9%), constituting a quorum, were represented in person or by valid proxies at the Annual Meeting.

 

The stockholders voted on three proposals at the Annual Meeting. The proposals are described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement dated March 14, 2014 (the “Proxy Statement”) and the relevant portions of which are incorporated herein by reference. The final results for the votes regarding each proposal are set forth below. A copy of the press release announcing the results of the Annual Meeting is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Proposal 1: The Company’s stockholders elected five directors to the Board of Directors of the Company to serve for a one year term until the 2015 annual meeting of stockholders. The votes regarding this proposal were as follows:

 

            Broker
   Votes For  Votes Against  Abstentions  Non-Votes
Lifang Chen  32,409,652  4,540  80,494  6,206,983
Naijiang Zhou  32,357,425  56,767  80,494  6,206,983
Gerard Pascale  32,414,115  77  80,494  6,206,983
Guoyou Shao  32,409,500  4,692  80,494  6,206,983
Xinchuang Li  32,407,175  7,017  80,494  6,206,983

 

Proposal 2: The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection of Grant Thornton, the China member firm of Grant Thornton International, as the Company’s independent registered accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2014. The votes regarding this proposal were as follows:

 

Votes For   Votes Against   Abstentions
38,512,055   185,304   4,310

 

Proposal 3: The Company’s stockholders approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers described in the Company’s Proxy Statement. The votes regarding this proposal were as follows:

 

Votes For   Votes Against   Abstentions   Broker Non-Votes
32,314,271   137,651   42,764   6,206,983

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit

Description

   
99.1 Press Release, dated April 28, 2014

 

 
 

 

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.


Sutor Technology Group Limited

 

Date: April 29, 2014

 

/s/ Zhuo Wang

Chief Executive Officer

 

 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

Description 

   
99.1 Press Release, dated April 28, 2014