8-K 1 centralbancorp8kjuly26-10.htm CENTRAL BANCORP, INC. FORM 8-K centralbancorp8kjuly26-10.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC  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):  July 21, 2010
 
CENTRAL BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name Of Registrant As Specified In Charter)
 
 
 
 Massachusetts    0-25251    04-3447594
 (State Or Other Jurisdiction
Of Incorporation)  
 
 (Commission
File Number)
 
 (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
         
 
 
 
  399 Highland Avenue, Somerville, Massachusetts     02144
 (Address Of Principal Executive Offices)     (Zip Code)
     


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (617) 628-4000


                                    Not Applicable                               
(Former Name Or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)

 
 
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Item 2.02        Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
On July 21, 2010, Central Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2010.  A copy of the Company’s press release is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is furnished herewith.  

 
Item 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The annual meeting of stockholders of the Company was held on July 22, 2010.  The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of stockholders at the annual meeting are as follows:

1.  
The following individuals were elected as directors of the Company, each for a three-year term or until their successors are elected and qualified, by the following vote:

   
FOR
 
WITHHELD
 
BROKER NON-VOTES
John D. Doherty
 
1,085,462
 
68,593
 
381,820
Albert J. Mercuri, Jr.
 
1,067,238
 
86,817
 
381,820
James P. McDonough
 
1,117,044
 
37,011
 
381,820

2.  
A non-binding resolution to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved by stockholders by the following vote:

FOR
 
AGAINST
 
ABSTENTIONS
 
BROKER
NON-VOTES
1,134,920
 
335,630
 
65,325
 

 
Item 8.01Other Events
 
    On July 21, 2010, the Company was notified that Caturano and Company, P.C., the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, was acquired by McGladrey & Pullen, LLP effective July 20, 2010.  As a result of such acquisition, Caturano and Company, P.C. will no longer be performing annual audits after the effective date of the acquisition and will resign as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company upon completion of its procedures regarding the review of the unaudited interim financial statements of the Company for the three month period ended June 30, 2010.  As a result, the Company withdrew the proposal included in its annual meeting proxy statement regarding the ratification of the selection of Caturano and Company, P.C. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011 and did not seek a stockholder vote on this matter at the Company’s 2010 annual meeting of stockholders.
 
Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
 
 (d)  Exhibits    
       
  Number    Description
       
       
   99.1    Press Release dated July 21, 2010
 
 
 
 

 

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.
 
  CENTRAL BANCORP, INC.       
       
Date:  July 27, 2010
By:
/s/ Paul S. Feeley  
    Paul S. Feeley  
   
Senior Vice President, Treasurer and
Chief Financial Officer