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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): September 10, 2010
MAD CATZ INTERACTIVE, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Canada   001-14944   N/A
         
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
7480 Mission Valley Road, Suite 101
San Diego, California 92108
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(619) 683-9830
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02   Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
The Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. Stock Option Plan — 2007 (the “Plan”), as amended and restated, was approved by the shareholders of Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. (the “Company”) and became effective on September 15, 2010 at the Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders of the Company. Employees, officers, directors and Consultants of the Company or its affiliates are eligible to participate in the Plan. The terms of the Plan were previously disclosed in the Company’s Management Proxy Circular and Proxy Statement for the Company’s 2010 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 19, 2010. A copy of the Plan is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.07   Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Company completed its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders on September 15, 2010 following adjournment of the meeting from September 10, 2010. The matters voted upon at the meeting included (a) the election of four directors to the Company’s Board of Directors, (b) the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm and Auditor and the authorization of the Board of Director to approve the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm and Auditor’s remuneration and (c) the approval of amendments to the Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. Stock Option Plan — 2007. The votes cast with respect to these matters were as follows:
Election of Directors:
                         
    Number of Shares     Number of Shares     Number of Broker  
Nominee   Voted For     Withheld     Non-Votes  
Thomas R. Brown
    13,149,527       1,308,777       24,953,661  
Robert J. Molyneux
    12,122,917       2,335,387       24,953,661  
Darren Richardson
    12,279,986       2,178,318       24,953,661  
William Woodward
    12,460,659       1,997,645       24,953,661  
Appointment of KPMG LLP as our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm and Auditor and the authorization of the Board of Director to approve the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm and Auditor’s remuneration:
                 
Number of Shares   Number of Shares     Number of Broker  
Voted For   Voted Against     Non-Votes  
38,108,752   1,303,213     0  
Amendment to the Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. Stock Option Plan — 2007 to (i) increase the number of shares of common stock reserved for issuance thereunder by 800,000 from 6,500,000 to 7,300,000 shares, (ii) clarify that shareholder approval is required to increase the number of shares of common stock reserved for issuance thereunder and (iii) clarify that shareholder approval is required to increase the number of options that may be granted to non-employee directors initially or annually thereunder:
                 
Number of Shares   Number of Shares     Number of Broker  
Voted For   Voted Against     Non-Votes  
8,914,611   7,680,724     24,180,503  
Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)   Exhibits.
 
    10.1 Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. Stock Option Plan - 2007, as amended and restated.

 


 

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.
         
Date: September 16, 2010   MAD CATZ INTERACTIVE, INC.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Allyson Vanderford    
    Name:   Allyson Vanderford   
    Its: Interim Chief Financial Officer