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): June 13, 2013 (June 12, 2013)

 


 

KAR Auction Services, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-34568

 

20-8744739

(State of Incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

13085 Hamilton Crossing Boulevard

Carmel, Indiana 46032

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(800) 923-3725

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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:

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

o                  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.

 

(a)         The annual meeting of stockholders of KAR Auction Services, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on June 12, 2013.

 

(b)         At the meeting, the stockholders:

 

·                  elected all 13 nominees for director on the Company’s Board of Directors;

 

·                  approved the material terms of the performance goals under the KAR Auction Services, Inc. 2009 Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan in accordance with 162(m) of the Internal Revenue Code; and

 

·                  ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2013.

 

The following are the final voting results for each of the three items voted on at the meeting.

 

1.                                      Election of Directors:

 

 

 

Votes For

 

Votes Withheld

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

David J. Ament

 

110,900,542

 

19,957,191

 

3,203,422

 

Ryan M. Birtwell

 

110,900,184

 

19,957,549

 

3,203,422

 

Thomas J. Carella

 

110,901,691

 

19,956,042

 

3,203,422

 

Brian J. Clingen

 

102,835,230

 

28,022,503

 

3,203,422

 

Robert M. Finlayson

 

126,524,953

 

4,332,780

 

3,203,422

 

Peter R. Formanek

 

129,270,593

 

1,587,140

 

3,203,422

 

Michael B. Goldberg

 

111,051,319

 

19,806,414

 

3,203,422

 

James P. Hallett

 

111,321,238

 

19,536,495

 

3,203,422

 

Sanjeev Mehra

 

110,220,383

 

20,637,350

 

3,203,422

 

Church M. Moore

 

110,071,647

 

20,786,086

 

3,203,422

 

Thomas C. O’Brien

 

110,891,771

 

19,965,962

 

3,203,422

 

Gregory P. Spivy

 

112,662,340

 

18,195,393

 

3,203,422

 

Jonathan P. Ward

 

125,672,705

 

5,185,028

 

3,203,422

 

 

2.                                      Approval of the material terms of the performance goals under the KAR Auction Services, Inc. 2009 Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan:

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

128,661,429

 

1,898,845

 

297,459

 

3,203,422

 

 

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3.                                      Ratification of Appointment of KPMG LLP:

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

133,832,946

 

9,505

 

218,704

 

0

 

 

(c)          Not applicable.

 

(d)         Not applicable.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

 

Dated: June 13, 2013

KAR Auction Services, Inc.

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Rebecca C. Polak

 

Name: Rebecca C. Polak

 

Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 

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