Annual Shareholders' Meeting Results (10-25-2011)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): October 25, 2011
CARVER BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware | | 1-13007 | | 13-3904174 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File No.) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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75 West 125th Street, New York, NY | | 10027-4512 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 360-8820
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On October 25, 2011, Carver Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders. At the Annual Meeting, stockholders considered the election of directors, the ratification of the independent registered public accountants, an advisory vote regarding the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, an amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation pursuant to which the Company would effect a 1-for-15 reverse stock split of its common stock, and five proposals related to the Company's recent recapitalization. A breakdown of the votes cast is set forth below.
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1. The election of Directors | | | | | | |
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Robert G. Holland, Jr. | | 1,751,995 | | 105,019 | | 411,668 |
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Janet L. Rollé | | 1,752,246 | | 104,769 | | 411,667 |
2. The ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as independent public accounting firm for the Company for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011.
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For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker non-votes |
2,215,264 | | 35,183 | | 18,236 | | 0 |
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3. To consider and act upon an advisory, non-binding resolution regarding the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.
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For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker non-votes |
1,704,337 | | 74,576 | | 78,415 | | 411,354 |
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4. To consider and act upon an amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation to effect a 1-for-15 reverse stock split.
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For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker non-votes |
2,144,865 | | 108,679 | | 15,138 | | 0 |
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5. To consider and act upon an amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation increasing the number of shares of authorized common stock.
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For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker non-votes |
1,669,897 | | 172,649 | | 14,781 | | 411,355 |
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6. To consider and act upon the conversion of 55,000 shares of the Company's Series C Preferred Stock into shares of common stock and Series D Preferred Stock.
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For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker non-votes |
1,712,016 | | 131,440 | | 13,872 | | 411,354 |
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7. To consider and act upon the issuance of up to 45,118 shares of Series D Preferred Stock.
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For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker non-votes |
1,717,431 | | 126,052 | | 13,845 | | 411,354 |
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8. To consider and act upon the subsequent conversion of the Series D Preferred Stock into shares of common stock in the event of certain transfers.
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For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker non-votes |
1,709,761 | | 130,212 | | 17,354 | | 411,355 |
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9. To consider and act upon the exchange of 18,980 shares of Series B Preferred Stock held by the United States Department of the Treasury for shares of common stock.
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For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker non-votes |
1,788,723 | | 50,689 | | 17,915 | | 411,355 |
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10. To consider and act upon an amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation that will permit the United States Department of the Treasury to vote shares of common stock in excess of 10% of the Company's outstanding common stock.
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For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker non-votes |
1,799,135 | | 41,891 | | 16,300 | | 411,356 |
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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(a) | | Financial statements of businesses acquired. Not Applicable. |
(b) | | Pro forma financial information. Not Applicable. |
(c) | | Shell company transactions: Not Applicable. |
(d) | | Exhibits. None. |
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SIGNATURE
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 duly authorized.
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| | CARVER BANCORP, INC. |
DATE: October 27, 2011 | By: | /s/ Mark A. Ricca |
| | Mark A. Ricca |
| | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer |