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) December 5, 2016
FLEXSTEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Minnesota | 0-5151 | 42-0442319 |
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
385 Bell Street, Dubuque, Iowa | 52001 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 563-556-7730
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws
On December 5, 2016, the Company’s shareholders approved changes to the Company’s Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation. The Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation are attached as Exhibit 3.1.
The Company’s Board of Directors approved changes to the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws. The Amended and Restated Bylaws are attached as Exhibit 3.2.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Flexsteel Industries, Inc. was held on December 5, 2016. The proposals were as follows:
1. | To elect three (3) Class III Directors to serve until the year 2019 Annual Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected and qualified or until their earlier resignation, removal or termination. |
2. | Advisory vote to approve executive compensation. |
3. | To consider a proposal to amend Article IV of the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation regarding authorized capital. |
The results of the voting on the foregoing proposals were as follows:
Proposal | For | Withheld | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||
I. | Election of Directors | ||||||||||
Nominee | |||||||||||
Jeffrey T. Bertsch | 6,112,231 | 133,108 | |||||||||
Michael J. Edwards | 6,025,707 | 219,632 | |||||||||
Nancy E. Uridil | 6,077,660 | 167,679 | |||||||||
II. | Advisory vote to approve executive compensation | 5,909,942 | 228,758 | 106,647 | |||||||
III. | Amend Article IV of the Articles of Incorporation | 6,213,331 | 20,626 | 11,382 |
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 3.1 – Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation adopted December 5, 2016.
Exhibit 3.2 – Amended and Restated Bylaws adopted December 5, 2016.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
FLEXSTEEL INDUSTRIES, INC. | |||||
(Registrant) | |||||
Date: | December 7, 2016 | By: | /s/ Timothy E. Hall | ||
Timothy E. Hall | |||||
Vice President-Finance, CFO, | |||||
Treasurer and Secretary | |||||
Principal Financial and Accounting Officer |