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 15, 2012
ENTROPIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware | 001-33844 | 33-0947630 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
6290 Sequence Drive
San Diego, CA 92121
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)
(858) 768-3600
(Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On May 15, 2012, Entropic Communications, Inc. (the Company) held its 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the Annual Meeting). The following proposals were submitted to a vote of the stockholders of the Company at the Annual Meeting and the final results of voting on each proposal are noted below:
Proposal 1: Kenneth Merchant and Umesh Padval, the nominees for Class II Directors, were elected to hold office until the Companys 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders based upon the following votes:
Votes For (Kenneth Merchant) |
47,762,797 | |||
Votes Withheld (Kenneth Merchant) |
4,670,780 | |||
Votes For (Umesh Padval) |
51,618,494 | |||
Votes Withheld (Umesh Padval) |
815,083 |
Proposal 2: The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Companys named executive officers, as disclosed in the Companys proxy statement, was approved based on the following votes:
Votes For |
50,329,879 | |||
Votes Against |
1,035,592 | |||
Votes Abstained |
1,068,106 | |||
Broker Non-Votes |
21,393,167 |
Proposal 3: The proposal to ratify the selection by the audit committee of the Companys board of directors of Ernst & Young LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012 was approved based on the following votes:
Votes For |
71,294,829 | |||
Votes Against |
2,138,865 | |||
Votes Abstained |
393,050 |
There were no broker non-votes for this proposal.
As of the close of business on March 26, 2012, the record date for the Annual Meeting, there were 87,499,725 shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to vote, 73,826,744 shares of which were present in person or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting for the proposals indicated above.
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 hereto duly authorized.
ENTROPIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | ||||||
Dated: May 18, 2012 | By: | /s/ Lance W. Bridges | ||||
Lance W. Bridges, Esq. Senior Vice President and General Counsel |