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Form 8-K FIRST REAL ESTATE INVEST For: May 06

May 7, 2021 9:07 AM EDT
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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 6, 2021

FIRST REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST OF NEW JERSEY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

New Jersey 000-25043 22-1697095
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 505 Main Street, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (201) 488-6400

 

 

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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))

 

 

 

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class Trading
Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Shares of beneficial interest, without par value FREVS OTC Pink Market

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management

 

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

The annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of First Real Estate Investment Trust of New Jersey (the “Trust”) was held on May 6, 2021. The following matters were submitted to the shareholders of the Trust at the Annual Meeting for their approval:

 

Approval of Reincorporation:

 

The proposal to approve the reincorporation of the Trust as a Maryland corporation by the merger of the Trust into a newly-formed wholly-owned subsidiary incorporated in Maryland, was approved by the shareholders of the Trust, with the following votes:

 

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
3,856,408 500,478 57,684 1,375,363

 

 

Election of Trustees:

 

The shareholders of the Trust elected David B. Hekemian, Richard J. Aslanian and John A. Aiello to serve Trustees of the Trust for three-year terms, with the following votes:

 

Name Votes For Votes Withheld Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
David B. Hekemian 4,069,521 345,049 -- 1,375,363
Richard J. Aslanian 4,070,021 344,549 -- 1,375,363
John A. Aiello 4,075,501 339,069 -- 1,375,363

 

 

Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accountants:

 

The ratification of the Audit Committee’s appointment of EisnerAmper LLP as the Trust’s independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2021 was approved by the shareholders of the Trust, with the following votes:

 

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
5,771,681 11,067 7,185 0

 

 

 

 

 

Approval of Adjournment:

 

The proposal to adjourn the Annual Meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional votes to approve the reincorporation of the Trust as a Maryland corporation by the merger of Trust into a newly-formed wholly-owned subsidiary incorporated in Maryland, was approved by the shareholders of the Trust, with the following votes:

 

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
3,918,760 475,590 20,220 1,375,363

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

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

  FIRST REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT
TRUST OF NEW JERSEY
  (Registrant)
   
   
  By: /s/ Robert S. Hekemian, Jr.
    Robert S. Hekemian, Jr.
    President and Chief Executive Officer

Date: May 7, 2021

 

 

 

 

 



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