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
February 16, 2016
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
SurModics, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Minnesota | 0-23837 | 41-1356149 | ||
(State of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
9924 West 74th Street Eden Prairie, Minnesota |
55344 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(952) 500-7000
(Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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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.
On February 16, 2016, the Organization and Compensation Committee (the Committee) of the Board of Directors of SurModics, Inc. (the Company) approved amendments to the form of restricted stock unit award agreement allowing for grants of such awards to the Companys employees under the Companys 2009 Equity Incentive Plan. A copy of the form of agreement reflecting these amendments is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On February 17, 2016, the Company held its 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The final voting results of the proposals which were described in more detail in the Companys proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 8, 2016, are set forth below.
1. Election of Directors. Each of the individuals nominated by the Companys Board of Directors to serve as Class II directors was duly elected by the Companys shareholders, and the final results of the votes cast are as follows:
For | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||
Ronald B. Kalich |
10,085,911 | 82,406 | 1,350,660 | |||||||||
Shawn T McCormick |
10,093,929 | 74,388 | 1,350,660 |
2. Set the Number of Directors. The Companys shareholders approved the proposal to set the number of directors at six (6) by the following vote:
For |
Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
11,233,058 |
241,589 | 44,330 | |
3. Ratification of the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP. The Companys shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2016 by the following vote:
For |
Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
11,311,881 |
199,365 | 7,731 | |
4. Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation. The Companys shareholders approved the compensation of the Companys named executive officers, on an advisory basis, by the following vote:
For |
Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
9,869,944 |
279,881 | 18,492 | 1,350,660 |
5. Amendment to the 2009 Equity Incentive Plan. The Companys shareholders approved an amendment to the Companys 2009 Equity Incentive Plan by the following vote:
For |
Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
8,182,907 |
1,966,547 | 18,863 | 1,350,660 |
6. Amendment to the 1999 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. The Companys shareholders approved an amendment to the Companys 2009 Equity Incentive Plan by the following vote:
For |
Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
10,090,824 |
12,639 | 64,854 | 1,350,660 |
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) | Exhibits. |
Exhibit |
Description | |
10.1 | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Employee) for the SurModics, Inc. 2009 Equity Incentive Plan. |
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.
SURMODICS, INC. | ||||
Date: February 22, 2016 | /s/ Bryan K. Phillips | |||
Bryan K. Phillips | ||||
Sr. Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit |
Description | |
10.1 | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Employee) for the SurModics, Inc. 2009 Equity Incentive Plan. |