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): December 4, 2014
ScanSource, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| South Carolina | 000-26926 | 57-0965380 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
6 Logue Court
Greenville, South Carolina 29615
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
(864) 288-2432
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(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.
ScanSource, Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of the shareholders on December 4, 2014 (the “Annual Meeting”). The Company received proxies totaling 95.3% of its issued and outstanding shares of common stock, representing 27,217,773 shares of common stock, as of the record date. At the Annual Meeting, the shareholders voted on the following proposals, which are described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 24, 2014, and the results of the voting are presented below.
Election of Directors
The Company’s shareholders approved the slate of directors consisting of six members to hold office until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified, based on the following final voting results listed below. On average, each director standing for election received 97.2% of the shareholder votes cast at the Annual Meeting.
| Nominee |
Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
| Steven R. Fischer |
25,300,191 | 1,003,024 | 914,558 | |||||||||
| Michael L. Baur |
25,611,475 | 691,740 | 914,558 | |||||||||
| Peter C. Browning |
25,753,814 | 549,401 | 914,558 | |||||||||
| Michael J. Grainger |
25,733,839 | 569,376 | 914,558 | |||||||||
| John P. Reilly |
25,298,851 | 1,004,364 | 914,558 | |||||||||
| Charles R. Whitchurch |
25,733,839 | 569,376 | 914,558 | |||||||||
Advisory Vote to Approve the Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers
The shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, based on the final voting results listed below. Of the shareholder votes cast at the Annual Meeting on this proposal, 96.8% voted in favor of approval.
| For |
Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 25,466,504 |
804,244 | 32,467 | 914,558 |
Advisory Vote to Ratify Grant Thornton LLP as the Independent Auditors for Fiscal 2015
The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for fiscal 2015, based on the following final voting results listed below. Of the shareholder votes cast at the Annual Meeting on this proposal, 99.9% voted in favor of ratification.
| For |
Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 27,182,024 |
17,830 | 17,919 | 0 |
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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.
| ScanSource, Inc. | ||||
| By: | /s/ John J. Ellsworth | |||
| December 4, 2014 |
Name: | John J. Ellsworth | ||
| Its: | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |||
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