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): May 9, 2017

 

UWHARRIE CAPITAL CORP

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

North Carolina

000-22062

56-1814206

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

 

132 North First Street

Albemarle, North Carolina

 

28001

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 704-983-6181

N/A

(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.

 

On May 9, 2017, Uwharrie Capital Corp (the “Registrant”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). There were three proposals submitted to shareholders at the Annual Meeting. In the case of Proposal 1, all of the Board of Directors’ nominees were approved and elected to serve on the Registrant’s Board of Directors. The other proposals were also approved by the shareholders entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. The proposals below are described in greater detail in the Registrant’s definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 21, 2017.

 

The voting results were as follows:

 

Proposal 1: Proposal to elect three members of the Board of Directors, for the terms of office indicated or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified.

 

Directors Elected

 

Votes For

 

Votes Withheld

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Three-Year Terms

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joe S. Brooks

 

2,993,545

 

38,905

 

1,496,165

W. Chester Lowder

 

2,996,546

 

35,904

 

1,496,165

Frank A. Rankin, III

 

2,991,643

 

39,391

 

1,496,165

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Proposal 2: Proposal to ratify a non-binding shareholder resolution regarding executive compensation.

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,725,126

 

209,762

 

97,562

 

1,496,165

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Proposal 3: Proposal to ratify the appointment of Dixon Hughes Goodman, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2017.

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4,499,071

 

2,643

 

26,901

 

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

Company Name

 

 

 

 

Date: May 15, 2017

 

By:

/s/ R. David Beaver, III

 

 

 

R. David Beaver, III

 

 

 

Principal Financial Officer