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): May 20, 2011
Carmike Cinemas, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware | 000-14993 | 58-1469127 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification Number) | ||
1301 First Avenue, Columbus, Georgia |
31901 | |||
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (706) 576-3400
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. |
Effective on May 20, 2011, upon approval by the stockholders at the 2011 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Carmike Cinemas, Inc. (the Company), the Company adopted an amendment to the Carmike Cinemas, Inc. 2004 Incentive Stock Plan to:
| increase the maximum number of shares of common stock that may be issued pursuant to stock grants by 1,300,000 shares; |
| increase the annual limits on the number of shares available for grants to eligible employees and directors; |
| remove the aggregate limit of 500,000 shares available for stock grants; and |
| add clarifying language to make it clear that reducing the price of stock options and stock appreciation rights and actions to effect a cash buyout of underwater stock options and stock appreciation rights are not permitted without stockholder approval. |
A further description of the material terms of the plan, as amended, are set forth under the heading Description of 2004 Incentive Stock Plan in the Companys proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 20, 2011, which description is hereby incorporated into this Item 5.02 by reference. The text of the plan, as amended and restated as of May 20, 2011, is set forth in Appendix A to the Companys proxy statement, which text is hereby incorporated into this Item 5.02 by reference. The plan, as amended and restated, is also incorporated by reference in Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The foregoing description of the amendment to the plan is qualified by reference to the amended and restated plan.
Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On May 20, 2011, the Company held its annual meeting of stockholders. Proxies for the meeting were solicited pursuant to Regulation 14A under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The following matters were submitted to a vote of the stockholders.
Proposal One: Votes regarding the election of seven directors to serve for the ensuing year or until their successors are duly elected and have qualified were as follows:
Name |
For | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||
Jeffrey W. Berkman |
9,436,650 | 589,801 | 1,942,505 | |||
James A. Fleming |
9,437,915 | 588,536 | 1,942,505 | |||
Alan J. Hirschfield |
9,436,650 | 589,801 | 1,942,505 | |||
S. David Passman III |
9,064,045 | 962,406 | 1,942,505 | |||
Roland C. Smith |
9,437,914 | 588,537 | 1,942,505 | |||
Fred W. Van Noy |
9,061,020 | 965,431 | 1,942,505 | |||
Patricia A. Wilson |
9,436,659 | 589,792 | 1,942,505 |
Proposal Two: Votes on a proposal to approve an amendment to the Carmike Cinemas, Inc. 2004 Incentive Stock Plan including an increase to the aggregate number of shares of common stock authorized for issuance under the plan were as follows:
For |
Against |
Abstentions |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
7,475,068 | 2,543,568 | 7,813 | 1,942,507 |
Proposal Three: Votes on a proposal to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2011 were as follows:
For |
Against |
Abstentions |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
11,427,414 | 529,077 | 12,465 | N/A |
Proposal Four: Votes on the advisory vote on executive compensation were as follows:
For |
Against |
Abstentions |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
9,169,472 | 592,952 | 264,026 | 1,942,506 |
Proposal Five: Votes on the advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation were as follows:
One Year |
Two Years |
Three Years |
Abstentions |
Broker Non-Votes | ||||
9,245,373 | 3,485 | 519,733 | 257,860 | 1,942,505 |
In accordance with the results of this vote, the Companys board of directors determined to implement an annual advisory vote on executive compensation.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits. |
10.1 | Carmike Cinemas, Inc. 2004 Incentive Stock Plan, as amended and restated, approved by the stockholders on May 20, 2011, filed as Appendix A to Carmikes proxy statement filed on April 20, 2011, and incorporated herein by reference. |
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.
CARMIKE CINEMAS, INC. | ||||
Date: May 23, 2011 | By: | /s/ Richard B. Hare | ||
Richard B. Hare | ||||
Senior Vice PresidentFinance, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit |
Description | |
10.1 | Carmike Cinemas, Inc. 2004 Incentive Stock Plan, as amended and restated, approved by the stockholders on May 20, 2011, filed as Appendix A to Carmikes proxy statement filed on April 20, 2011, and incorporated herein by reference. |