0000090168-14-000006.txt : 20140130 0000090168-14-000006.hdr.sgml : 20140130 20140130134906 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000090168-14-000006 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140128 ITEM INFORMATION: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders FILED AS OF DATE: 20140130 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140130 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SIFCO INDUSTRIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000090168 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AIRCRAFT ENGINES & ENGINE PARTS [3724] IRS NUMBER: 340553950 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-05978 FILM NUMBER: 14560011 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 970 E 64TH ST CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44103 BUSINESS PHONE: 2168818600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 970 EAST 64TH STREET CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44103 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: STEEL IMPROVEMENT & FORGE CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19690520 8-K 1 sifco8-kxshareholdervote1x.htm 8-K SIFCO8-K-Shareholdervote1-28-2014

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) January 28, 2014

SIFCO Industries, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Ohio
1-5978
34-0553950
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

970 East 64th Street, Cleveland Ohio
 
44103
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (216) 881-8600
 
 



(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On January 28, 2014, the Company held its Annual Meeting of shareholders. The following matters set forth in our definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A dated December 13, 2013 and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission were voted on at our annual meeting of shareholders and the results of such voting is indicated below.

1.
The seven (7) nominees listed below were elected as directors of the Company, each to serve on the Board of Directors until the Company’s Annual Meeting in 2015, with the respective votes set forth opposite their names:
Name of Director
 
Votes For
Votes Withheld
Non Votes
 
 
 
 
 
Jeffrey P. Gotschall
 
4,690,104
72,673
440,374
Michael S. Lipscomb
 
4,701,497
61,280
440,374
Donald C. Molten Jr.
 
4,679,927
82,850
440,374
John G. Chapman, Sr.
 
4,679,330
83,447
440,374
Alayne L. Reitman
 
4,691,814
70,963
440,374
Norman E. Wells, Jr.
 
4,681,464
81,313
440,374
Hudson D. Smith
 
4,708,416
54,361
440,374

2.
Ratify the designation of Grant Thornton LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for fiscal 2014. Voting results on this proposal were as follows:
For
5,128,021

Against
33,298

Abstain
41,832


3.
To cast a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation (say-on-pay). Voting results on this proposal were as follows:
For
4,719,591

Against
29,182

Abstain
14,003

Non-vote
440,375


4.
To vote on the frequency for holding the non-binding advisory vote on say-on-pay (every one, two or three years). Voting results on this proposal were as follows:
Three years
364,623

Two years
3,283,071

One year
1,060,096

Abstain
54,986

Non-vote
440,375


5.
To amend Articles II, III and X of our Code of Regulations. Voting results on this proposal were as follows:
For
4,466,596

Against
694,818

Abstain
41,736





SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


SIFCO Industries, Inc.
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
 
SIFCO Industries, Inc.
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
Date: January 30, 2014
 
 
 
 
/s/ Catherine M. Kramer
 
 
Catherine M. Kramer
 
 
Vice President – Finance and Chief Financial Officer
 
 
(Principal Financial Officer)