UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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 6, 2014

 

 

MEDALLION FINANCIAL CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

814-00188   04-3291176
(Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification Number)

437 Madison Avenue

New York, New York 10022

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (212) 328-2100

(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 230.425)

 

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

Medallion Financial Corp. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on June 6, 2014. A summary of the matters voted on at the Annual Meeting by the Company’s stockholders is set forth below.

1. The following individuals were elected to the Company’s Board of Directors to serve as Class III Directors until the 2017 annual meeting of stockholders by the following votes:

 

NOMINEE

   VOTES FOR      VOTES WITHELD      BROKER NON-VOTES  

Henry L. Aaron

     12,667,667         326,101         9,765,057   

Henry D. Jackson

     12,240,604         753,164         9,765,057   

Alvin Murstein

     12,520,827         472,941         9,765,057   

2. The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of WeiserMazars LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm by the following votes:

 

VOTES FOR

 

VOTES AGAINST

 

VOTES ABSTAINED

 

BROKER NON-VOTES

22,345,674

  287,695   125,456  

3. The Company’s stockholders approved a non-binding advisory resolution to approve executive compensation by the following votes:

 

VOTES FOR

 

VOTES AGAINST

 

VOTES ABSTAINED

 

BROKER NON-VOTES

9,642,600

  2,898,853   452,910   9,764,460

 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

MEDALLION FINANCIAL CORP.

 

By:

 

/s/ Larry D. Hall

Name:   Larry D. Hall
Title:   Chief Financial Officer

Date: June 12, 2014

 

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