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 8, 2015
FOUR OAKS FINCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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North Carolina
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000-22787
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56-2028446
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(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
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(Commission File
Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
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6114 U.S. 301 South
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Four Oaks, North Carolina
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27524
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(919) 963-2177
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Four Oaks Fincorp, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on June 8, 2015. The shareholders considered three proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Company's definitive proxy statement dated May 4, 2015.
Proposal 1: To elect eight nominees to the Company's Board of Directors. The votes were cast as follows:
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For
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Withheld
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Broker Non-Votes
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Robert Gary Rabon
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22,420,197
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311,052
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5,844,225
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Kenneth R. Lehman
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22,573,656
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157,593
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5,844,225
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David H. Rupp
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22,518,252
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212,998
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5,844,225
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Ayden R. Lee, Jr.
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22,270,424
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460,826
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5,844,225
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Warren L. Grimes
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22,179,558
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551,691
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5,844,225
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Michael A. Weeks
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22,389,738
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341,512
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5,844,225
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Dr. R. Max Raynor, Jr.
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22,519,509
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211,740
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5,844,225
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Paula Canaday Bowman
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22,441,049
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290,200
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5,844,225
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All director nominees were duly elected.
Proposal 2: To ratify the appointment of Cherry Bekaert LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2015. The votes were cast as follows:
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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27,977,511
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12,158
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585,806
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Proposal 2 was approved.
Proposal 3: To vote, on an advisory (nonbinding) basis, to approve executive compensation. The votes were cast as follows:
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non-Votes
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21,582,862
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335,186
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813,201
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5,844,225
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Proposal 3 was approved.
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.
FOUR OAKS FINCORP, INC.
By: /s/ Nancy S. Wise
Nancy S. Wise
Executive Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer
Date: June 10, 2015