8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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 7, 2012

 

 

LKQ CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-50404   36-4215970

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

500 West Madison Street, Suite 2800

Chicago, IL

  60661
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (312) 621-1950

N/A

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

 

 

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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.

(e) On May 7, 2012, our stockholders approved an amendment to the LKQ Corporation 1998 Equity Incentive Plan and an amendment to the LKQ Corporation Long Term Incentive Plan, as disclosed in the description of matters 3 and 4 below in Item 5.07 of this Report.

 

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

The 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of LKQ Corporation was held on May 7, 2012. The final results of voting on each of the matters submitted to a vote of the security holders were as follows:

 

  1. The election of nine directors to terms ending in 2013. The nominees for directors were elected based on the following votes:

 

Nominee

     Votes For        Withheld        Broker Non-Votes  

A. Clinton Allen

       122,539,998           5,012,044           12,914,233   

Kevin F. Flynn

       126,185,756           1,366,286           12,914,233   

Ronald G. Foster

       124,016,276           3,535,766           12,914,233   

Joseph M. Holsten

       124,882,598           2,669,444           12,914,233   

Blythe J. McGarvie

       126,077,976           1,474,066           12,914,233   

Paul M. Meister

       122,583,572           4,968,470           12,914,233   

John F. O’Brien

       124,042,983           3,509,059           12,914,233   

Robert L. Wagman

       126,933,743           618,299           12,914,233   

William M. Webster, IV

       126,927,637           624,405           12,914,233   

 

  2. The ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2012. The appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP was ratified pursuant to the following votes:

 

Votes For:

     138,383,417   

Votes Against:

     2,020,276   

Abstentions:

     62,582   

Broker Non-Votes:

     0   

 

  3. The approval of an amendment to our 1998 Equity Incentive Plan to explicitly allow participation by non-employee directors and to increase the number of shares of our common stock available for issuance under the plan by 544,417. The amendment was approved pursuant to the following votes:

 

Votes For:

     115,970,652   

Votes Against:

     11,103,028   

Abstentions:

     478,362   

Broker Non-Votes:

     12,914,233   

 

  4. The approval of an amendment to our Long Term Incentive Plan to allow adjustments to the target goals thereunder due to unusual, atypical or non-recurring items. The amendment was approved pursuant to the following votes:

 

Votes For:

     123,526,014   

Votes Against:

     3,372,838   

Abstentions:

     653,190   

Broker Non-Votes:

     12,914,233   


  5. An advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers. The compensation of our named executive officers was approved pursuant to the following votes:

 

Votes For:

     123,102,572   

Votes Against:

     3,988,892   

Abstentions:

     460,578   

Broker Non-Votes:

     12,914,233   

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description of Exhibit

10.1    LKQ Corporation 1998 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended (incorporated herein by reference to Appendix A to the Company’s Proxy Statement for its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 7, 2012 filed on March 23, 2012).
10.2    LKQ Corporation Long Term Incentive Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Appendix B to the Company’s Proxy Statement for its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 7, 2012 filed on March 23, 2012).


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.

 

        LKQ Corporation
Date: May 10, 2012     By:  

/s/    VICTOR M. CASINI        

      Victor M. Casini
      Senior Vice President and General Counsel