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) June 2, 2017  

 

 

WAYNE SAVINGS BANCSHARES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware 0-23433 31-1557791
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer
of incorporation)   Identification No.)
     
     
151 N. Market St., Wooster, Ohio   44691
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (330) 264-5767  

 

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17CFR §240.12b-2). 

Emerging growth company o

 

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Item 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

On June 1, 2017, Wayne Savings Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a Current Report on Form 8-K reporting the preliminary voting results for the matters submitted to a vote at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on May 25, 2017. This amendment is being filed to report the final report of the inspector of election voting results for the matters submitted to a vote at the Annual Meeting pursuant to Instruction 1 to Item 5.07 of Form 8-K.

 

At the Annual Meeting, there were present in person or by proxy 2,421,404 shares of the Company’s common stock, representing 87% of the total outstanding shares entitled to vote. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders (i) elected two directors of the Company for a term that will continue until the 2020 annual meeting of stockholders, (ii) approved a non-binding advisory resolution to approve the compensation of named executive officers, and (iii) ratified the appointment of BKD, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2017.  On June 2, 2017, the independent inspector of elections delivered its final report of the inspector of election of voting results for each of the matters submitted to a vote.  The following tables summarize the results of the voting by the Company’s stockholders.

 

Proposal 1: To elect two (2) directors to serve until the 2020 annual meeting of stockholders.

 

Under plurality voting, the two nominees who receive the most “FOR” votes are elected as directors. The final report of the inspector of election tabulation of voting results is set forth below:

 

Board of Directors Nominees:

 

Nominee For Withheld Broker
Non-Votes
Daniel R. Buehler 2,329,195 92,209
Debra A. Marthey 1,180,218 81,242

 

Opposition Nominee:

 

Nominee For Withheld Broker
Non-Votes
Stephen S. Burchett 1,143,968 15,976

 

 

Proposal 2: Advisory vote on executive compensation.

 

According to the final report of the inspector of election tabulation of voting results, stockholders adopted the advisory (non-binding) resolution to approve the Company’s executive compensation, as described in the Company’s proxy statement, by the votes indicated below:

 

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
1,350,561 1,010,701 60,142

 

 

Proposal 3: To ratify the appointment of BKD, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2017.

 

 

 

According to the final report of the inspector of election tabulation of voting results, stockholders ratified the appointment of BKD, LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2017, by the votes indicated below:

 

 

Number of Votes:
For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
2,342,389 33,235 45,780 -

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  WAYNE SAVINGS BANCSHARES, INC.  
     
     
DATE:  June 2, 2017 By: /s/ Myron Swartzentruber
    Myron Swartzentruber
    Senior Vice President and
    Chief Financial Officer