UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of The
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report – June 7, 2017
(Date of earliest event reported)
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ALLEGION PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Ireland | 001-35971 | 98-1108930 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
Block D
Iveagh Court
Harcourt Road
Dublin 2, Ireland
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(353)(1) 2546200
(Registrant’s phone number, including area code)
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. |
At the Annual General Meeting held on June 7, 2017 (the "Annual Meeting"), the shareholders of Allegion plc (the "Company") :
(1) | elected all six of the Company's nominees for director; |
(2) | provided advisory approval of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers; and |
(3) | approved the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers to serve as the Company's independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017 and authorized the Audit and Finance Committee to set the auditors' remuneration. |
Shares were voted on these proposals as follows:
Proposals 1(a)-(f). Election of six (6) directors to hold office until the Company's next Annual General Meeting of Shareholders:
Nominees | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote | |||||
(a) | Michael J. Chesser | 76,616,075 | 254,591 | 38,437 | 5,531,936 | ||||
(b) | Carla Cico | 76,605,964 | 255,975 | 47,164 | 5,531,936 | ||||
(c) | Kirk S. Hachigian | 76,297,095 | 572,691 | 39,317 | 5,531,936 | ||||
(d) | David D. Petratis | 75,709,362 | 1,151,312 | 48,429 | 5,531,936 | ||||
(e) | Dean I. Schaffer | 76,595,494 | 275,028 | 38,581 | 5,531,936 | ||||
(f) | Martin E. Welch III | 76,615,144 | 256,219 | 37,740 | 5,531,936 | ||||
Proposal 2. Advisory approval of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote | |||
75,185,222 | 1,555,170 | 168,711 | 5,531,936 | |||
Proposal 3. Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers as the independent auditors of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017 and authorization of the Audit and Finance Committee to set the auditors' remuneration:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote | |||
82,307,795 | 59,398 | 73,846 | — | |||
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 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.
ALLEGION PLC (Registrant) | ||
Date: | June 12, 2017 | /s/ S. Wade Sheek |
S. Wade Sheek Secretary | ||