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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) August 7, 2014

CLIFTON BANCORP INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Maryland
333-192598
46-4757900
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

1433 Van Houten Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey 07015
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(973) 473-2200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:
 

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Item 5.07   Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

The annual meeting of the stockholders of Clifton Bancorp Inc. (the “Company”) was held on August 7, 2014.  The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of stockholders at the annual meeting are as follows:

1.  
The following individuals were elected as directors, each for a three-year term by the following vote:
 
 
FOR
WITHHELD
Paul M. Aguggia
16,976,657
182,982
Thomas A. Miller
16,244,104
915,535
 
There were 6,632,309 broker non-votes on the proposal.


2.  
The appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2015 was ratified by the stockholders by the following vote:

FOR
AGAINST
ABSTAIN
23,347,375
274,577
169,996
     
There were no broker non-votes on the proposal.


3.  
An advisory vote was taken on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement and the vote was as follows:

FOR
AGAINST
ABSTAIN
16,233,214
586,880
339,545

There were 6,632,309 broker non-votes on the proposal.


Item 8.01   Other Events

On August 8, 2014, the Company issued a press release announcing the results of its annual meeting of stockholders held on August 7, 2014.  A copy of the Company’s press release dated August 8, 2014 is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Other Exhibits

      (d)             Exhibits

Number                         Description

99.1                                Press Release dated August 8, 2014

 
 
 
 

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
CLIFTON BANCORP INC.
 
       
Date:  August 8, 2014
By:
/s/ Paul M. Aguggia  
    Paul M. Aguggia  
   
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer