Form 8-K

 

 

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): April 17, 2012

 

 

UNIVEST CORPORATION OF PENNSYLVANIA

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Pennsylvania   0-7617   23-1886144

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

14 North Main Street, Souderton, Pennsylvania 18964

(Address of principal executive office)(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (215) 721-2400

Not applicable

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

 

 

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

At the Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania (the Corporation) Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on April 17, 2012, the shareholders approved the matters described in the Corporation’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 16, 2012, and set forth below. As of the record date for the Annual Meeting, holders of a total of 16,774,174 shares of the Corporation’s Common Stock were entitled to vote on the matters considered at the Annual Meeting.

The following is a summary of the voting results for each matter submitted to a vote of shareholders at the Annual Meeting:

 

     For      Withheld      Broker
Non-Votes
 

1.      Election of three Class I Directors each for a three-year term expiring in 2015:

        

William S. Aichele

     9,878,870         2,264,141         1,722,999   

H. Paul Lewis

     8,183,932         3,959,079         1,722,999   

Mark A. Schlosser

     8,843,550         3,299,461         1,722,999   

2.      Election of one alternate Director for a one-year term expiring in 2013:

        

K. Leon Moyer

     9,549,351         2,593,660         1,722,999   

 

     For      Against      Abstain      Broker
Non-Votes
 

3.      Ratification of KPMG LLP as the Corporation’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2012:

           
     13,815,163         24,831         26,016         —     

4.      Advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Corporation’s named executive officers:

           
     11,458,531         532,343         152,137         1,722,999   


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.

 

Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania
By:  

/s/ Jeffrey M. Schweitzer

Name:   Jeffrey M. Schweitzer
Title:   Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial & Accounting Officer)

Date: April 20, 2012