qnbc20160524_8k.htm

 



UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

Form 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

 

May 24, 2016

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

QNB Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Pennsylvania 

 

0-17706

 

23-2318082

(State or other jurisdiction of  

 

(Commission File Number)

 

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

incorporation or organization)        
         
15 North Third Street, P.O. Box 9005, Quakertown, PA   18951-9005
(Address of principal executive offices)            (Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (215) 538-5600

 

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 communication 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

 

On May 24, 2016, QNB Corp. (the “Company”) held its 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders for which the Board of Directors solicited proxies. At the Annual Meeting, the shareholders of the Company voted on the following proposals stated in the Proxy Statement dated April 12, 2016.

 

As of the record date for the Annual Meeting, holders of a total of 3,373,266 shares of the Company’s Common Stock were entitled to vote on the matters considered at the Annual Meeting. The proposals voted on and a record of the vote on each matter presented to the shareholders of the Company at the Annual Meeting were as follows:

 

Proposal No. 1: Election of Class I Directors to serve a term of three years and until their successors are elected:

 

   

Votes

   

Votes

   

Broker

 

Name

 

For 

    Withheld      Non-Votes  

Autumn R. Bayles

    2,022,627       61,471             554,208        

David W. Freeman

    2,051,193       32,904             554,208        

Gary S. Parzych

    2,049,886       34,211             554,208        

 

Proposal No. 2: An advisory vote to approve the compensation of the named executive officers as presented in the Proxy Statement:

 

Votes    

Votes

   

 

   

Broker 

 

For 

    Against      Abstain     Non-Votes  
1,949,113        63,668                71,316                 554,208          

 

Proposal No. 3: The Company’s shareholders approved and adopted the 2016 Employee Stock Purchase Plan as set forth below:

 

Votes    

Votes

           

Broker 

 

For 

    Against      Abstain      Non-Votes  
2,014,817        53,000                16,280                 554,208          

 

Proposal No. 4: To ratify the appointment of Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP as QNB’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2016:

 

Votes    

Votes

         

For 

    Against      Abstain  
2,626,202         2,187                 9,916           

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

 

 

QNB Corp.

 

 

 

 

 

Date: May 24, 2016  

By:

/s/ Janice McCracken Erkes

 

 

 

Janice McCracken Erkes

 

 

 

Chief Financial Officer