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Form 8-K ARRIS GROUP INC For: May 14

May 15, 2015 3:16 PM EDT

 

 

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 14, 2015

 

 

ARRIS Group, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-31254   46-1965727
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission   (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)

 

3871 Lakefield Drive, Suwanee, Georgia   30024
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 678-473-2000

Not Applicable

Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The Company’s annual meeting of stockholders was held on May 14, 2015. The following matters were voted upon:

 

1. An election of ten directors was held, and the shares so present were voted as follows for the election of each of the following:

 

     Votes For      Votes Against      Votes Abstain      Broker Non-Vote  

Alex B. Best

     122,479,102         554,677         366,570         9,589,841   

Harry L. Bosco

     122,154,514         879,790         366,046         9,589,840   

J. Timothy Bryan

     122,903,327         119,230         377,777         9,589,856   

James A. Chiddix

     122,220,901         811,996         367,453         9,589,840   

Andrew T. Heller

     122,819,352         212,971         368,026         9,589,841   

Dr. Jeong Kim

     122,897,285         126,056         377,008         9,589,841   

Robert J. Stanzione

     120,752,343         2,245,618         402,387         9,589,842   

Doreen A. Toben

     122,895,022         140,468         364,859         9,589,841   

Debora J. Wilson

     122,932,303         105,621         362,426         9,589,840   

David A. Woodle

     122,489,742         538,713         371,894         9,589,841   

 

2. A proposal was made to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers as set forth in the proxy statement for the annual meeting, and the shares so present were voted as follows:

 

     Votes For      Votes Against      Votes Abstain  

Approval of the executive compensation

     117,999,878         4,895,939         504,531   

In addition to the votes reported above, there were 9,589,842 broker non-votes for this proposal.

 

3. A proposal was made to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for ARRIS Group, Inc. for 2015, and the shares so present were voted as follows:

 

     Votes For      Votes Against      Votes Abstain  

Approval of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP

     131,583,188         1,046,991         360,011   


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.

 

ARRIS Group, Inc.
By:

/s/ Patrick Macken

Patrick Macken

Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Date: May 15, 2015



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