8-K 1 form8k-annualmeeting.htm FORM 8-K form8k-annualmeeting.htm



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) – May 25, 2010


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OMNICARE, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


DELAWARE
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
1-8269
(Commission File Number)
31-1001351
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
100 East RiverCenter Boulevard, Suite 1600
Covington, Kentucky
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
41011
(Zip Code)

(859) 392-3300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.07.
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
 
Omnicare, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 25, 2010. The following matters were acted upon at the meeting:
 
1. Election of Directors.  Seven directors were elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the Company until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until their successors are elected and qualified.  The name of each director elected at the Annual Meeting, as well as the corresponding number of shares voted for, against and abstained and the number of broker non-votes with respect to each nominee follows.

   
Votes For
 
Votes Against
 
Abstained
 
Broker
Non-Votes
John T. Crotty
 
69,050,166
 
37,383,521
 
504,901
 
3,169,324
Joel F. Gemunder
 
95,890,050
 
11,002,438
 
46,100
 
3,169,324
Steven J. Heyer
 
70,816,995
 
35,615,293
 
506,300
 
3,169,324
Andrea R. Lindell, Ph.D., RN
 
62,227,290
 
44,194,593
 
516,705
 
3,169,324
James D. Shelton
 
105,804,631
 
1,079,768
 
54,189
 
3,169,324
John H. Timoney
 
105,762,273
 
1,123,492
 
52,823
 
3,169,324
Amy Wallman
 
105,814,566
 
1,079,511
 
44,511
 
3,169,324

2. Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Independent Registered Public Accountants.  The Stockholders ratified the appointment by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accountants for the Company and its consolidated subsidiaries for the 2010 year. A total of 108,728,719 votes were cast in favor of the proposal; 1,306,646 votes were cast against it; 72,546 votes abstained; and there were no broker non-votes.

 
 

 

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Omnicare, Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
  OMNICARE, INC.  
       
 
By:
/s/ Mark G. Kobasuk  
   Name: Mark G. Kobasuk  
   Title: Vice President - General Counsel  
       
 
Dated:  May 28, 2010