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 22, 2015 (June 17, 2015)
United Realty Trust Incorporated
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Maryland
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 333-178651 | 45-3770595 | |
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
60 Broad Street, 34th Floor
New York, NY 10004
(Address, including ZIP code, of Principal Executive Offices)
(212) 388-6800
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On June 17, 2015, United Realty Trust Incorporated (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders. The matters submitted to the stockholders for a vote included (1) the election of three directors to serve until the 2016 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified, and (2) the ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2015. Set forth below is a brief description of each matter voted on and the voting results with respect to each such matter.
| (1) | Proposal: Elect three directors. | |||||
Nominee |
For | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||
| Jacob Frydman | 1,188,440 | 8,634 | 0 | |||
| Dr. Daniel Z. Aronzon | 1,188,787 | 8,287 | 0 | |||
| David B. Newman | 1,188,787 | 8,287 | 0 | |||
| (2) | Proposal: Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2015. |
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
| 1,094,149 | 0 | 102,925 | 0 |
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.
| UNITED REALTY TRUST INCORPORATED | |||
| Date: June 22, 2015 | By: | /s/ Jacob Frydman | |
| Name: | Jacob Frydman | ||
| Title: | Chief
Executive Officer, Secretary and Chairman of the Board of Directors | ||