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
May 4, 2015
(Date of Report/Date of earliest event reported)
BANK MUTUAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| WISCONSIN | 000-31207 | 39-2004336 | ||
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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4949 West Brown Deer Road
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53223
(Address and zip code of principal executive offices)
(414) 354-1500
(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.
At the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Bank Mutual Corporation (the “Company”) on May 4, 2015 (the “Annual Meeting”), the Company’s shareholders: (i) elected three members of the Company’s Board of Directors to serve until the Company’s annual meeting in the year 2018; (ii) ratified the Audit Committee’s selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for 2015; and (iii) approved, in an advisory vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. There were 46,666,089 outstanding shares eligible to vote as of March 2, 2015, the record date for the Annual Meeting.
The directors elected to the Company’s Board for terms expiring at the Company’s annual meeting in the year 2018, as well as the number of votes cast for, votes withheld and broker non-votes with respect to each of these individuals, are set forth below[*]:
| Director | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes |
| Thomas H. Buestrin | 34,400,521 | 1,237,683 | 5,921,606 |
| Michael T. Crowley, Jr. | 34,319,932 | 1,318,272 | 5,921,606 |
| William J. Mielke | 34,145,383 | 1,492,821 | 5,921,606 |
The terms of office for the following directors continue until the annual meeting of shareholders in the year set forth below:
| Director | Term | Director | Term |
| David A. Baumgarten | 2016 | David C. Boerke | 2017 |
| Richard A. Brown | 2016 | Lisa A. Mauer | 2017 |
| Mark C. Herr | 2016 | Robert B. Olson | 2017 |
The proposal to ratify the Audit Committee’s selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for 2015 received the following votes:
| Votes for approval: | 40,706,692 |
| Votes against: | 468,625 |
| Abstentions: | 384,494 |
The advisory proposal to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed in “Compensation Discussion and Analysis” and “Executive Compensation Information” in the Company’s Proxy Statement for the 2015 Annual Meeting, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 6, 2015, received the following votes:
| Votes for approval: | 27,186,029 |
| Votes against: | 7,799,489 |
| Abstentions: | 652,687 |
| Broker Non-Votes: | 5,921,606 |
*Total votes cast for each nominee or matter, together with broker non-votes, may vary due to the rounding of fractional share interests.
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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.
| Date: May 5, 2015 | BANK MUTUAL CORPORATION | |
| (Registrant) | ||
| By: | /s/ Michael W. Dosland | |
| Michael W. Dosland | ||
| Senior Vice President and | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||
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