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): March 19, 2018
| BIOANALYTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Indiana | 0-23357 | 35-1345024 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
|
2701 KENT AVENUE WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA |
47906-1382 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (765) 463-4527
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
On March 19, 2018, Bioanalytical Systems Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of shareholders at its corporate offices located at 2701 Kent Avenue, West Lafayette, IN 47906. A total of 5,485,909 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding and entitled to vote were present at the meeting in person or by proxy. The following is a summary of the matters voted on at the meeting.
| a.) | One Class III member of the Board of Directors was elected to serve a three-year term ending in 2021 with the following votes cast: |
| Nominee | For | Withheld | Broker Non- Vote | |||||||||
| Gregory C. Davis, Ph.D. | 2,982,200 | 518,716 | 1,984,993 | |||||||||
| b.) | The appointment of RSM US LLP as our independent registered public accountants for fiscal 2018 was ratified by the following shareholder vote: |
| Vote Type | Voted | |
| For | 5,441,411 | |
| Against | 12,562 | |
| Abstain | 31,936 |
| c.) | The proposal to approve the amendment and restatement of the 2008 Stock Option Plan in the form of the Bioanalytical Systems, Inc. 2018 Equity Incentive Plan passed with the following votes cast: |
| Vote Type | Voted | |
| For | 2,930,967 | |
| Against | 534,833 | |
| Abstain | 35,116 |
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.
| Bioanalytical Systems, Inc. | ||
| Date: March 23, 2018 | By: | /s/ Jill C. Blumhoff |
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Jill C. Blumhoff | ||
| Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Finance | ||