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, 2018
First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc.
 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland
333-171913
45-1496206
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

One Farm Glen Boulevard, Farmington, Connecticut 06032
(860) 676-4600
(Address and Telephone Number)

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 5.07
Submission of Matter to a Vote of Security Holders
SIGNATURES
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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
   
 
First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc. and its subsidiary Farmington Bank (collectively, "FCB") report that their Director, John J. Carson, retired at the Annual Meeting on May 9, 2018 from both Boards.  He expressed no disagreements with FCB regarding operations, policies or practices at FCB.

Item 5.07
Submission of Matter to a Vote of Security Holders
   
 
On May 9, 2018, First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc. (the "Registrant") held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Meeting")Of the 15,977,936 shares of the Registrant's common stock outstanding as of the record date for the Meeting, 14,419,458 shares were present or represented by proxy at the Meeting.
 
 
The voting results from the Meeting were as follows (percentages do not include broker non-votes):

1.
Election of Directors for Three-Year Terms (Proposal 1).
 
Director
For
Against
Abstain
       
John A. Green
11,036,840 (98.69%)
121,985 (1.09%)
24,551 (0.22%)
James T. Healey, Jr.
11,012,357 (98.47%)
147,499 (1.32%)
23,520 (0.21%)
John J. Patrick, Jr.
11,024,003 (98.57%)
146,176 (1.31%)
13,197 (0.12%)
There were 3,236,082 broker non-votes on the Proposal.
 

2.
Advisory (Non-Binding) Vote on Executive Compensation (Proposal 2).
 
For
Against
Abstain
 
       
10,653,163 (95.26%)
400,150 (3.58%)
130,063 (1.16%)
 
There were 3,236,082 broker non-votes on the Proposal.
 


3.
Ratification of Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP as independent auditors of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018 (Proposal 3)
 
For
Against
Abstain
 
       
14,049,096 (97.43%)
179,299 (1.24%)
191,063 (1.33%)
 
There were no broker non-votes on the Proposal.
 

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4.
To conduct an advisory (non-binding) vote regarding the frequency of future votes (each year) regarding the compensation of the Company's named executive officers (Proposal 4)
   
1 Year
2 Years
3 Years
Abstain
 
         
8,980,788 (86.12%)
95,620 (0.92%)
972,390 (9.33%)
378,830 (3.63%)
 
There were 3,991,830 broker non-votes on the Proposal.
   

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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 hereunto duly authorized.
   
 
FIRST CONNECTICUT BANCORP, INC.
 
Registrant
   
   
   
May 10, 2018
By:  /s/ John J. Patrick, Jr.
 
John J. Patrick, Jr.
 
Chairman, President and
 
and Chief Executive Officer




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