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 18, 2017

 

 

CNB FINANCIAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Pennsylvania   000-13396   25-1450605
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission   (IRS Employer
of incorporation)   File No.)   Identification Number)

1 South Second Street

PO Box 42

Clearfield, Pennsylvania 16830

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (814) 765-9621

 

 

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:

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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

CNB Financial Corporation (the “Corporation”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on April 18, 2017 for the purpose of: (i) selecting six Class 1 directors, (ii) voting on a non-binding advisory resolution on the Corporation’s compensation program for its named executive officers, (iii) ratifying the appointment of independent auditors, (iv) amending the Corporation’s bylaws to implement a majority vote standard for the election of directors in uncontested elections while retaining a plurality vote standard in contested elections, and (v) transacting such other business as would properly come before the meeting.

Results of the shareholder voting on the class 1 directors were as follows:

 

     Peter F.      William F.      Jeffrey S.      James B.      Francis X.      Peter C.  
     Smith      Falger      Powell      Ryan      Straub, III      Varischetti  

For

     8,720,113        8,397,653        8,732,355        8,695,523        8,697,157        8,684,751  

Withheld

     500,390        822,850        488,148        524,980        523,346        535,752  

Broker Non-Votes

     1,679,759        1,679,759        1,679,759        1,679,759        1,679,759        1,679,759  

Results of the advisory vote on executive compensation were as follows:

 

For

     8,553,862  

Against

     463,633  

Abstentions

     203,005  

Broker Non-Votes

     1,679,762  

Results of the ratification of Crowe Horwath LLP as independent auditors were as follows:

 

For

     10,745,061  

Against

     51,541  

Abstentions

     103,660  

Broker Non-Votes

     —    

Results of the proposal to amend the Corporation’s bylaws were as follows:

 

For

     8,988,897  

Against

     105,659  

Abstentions

     125,947  

Broker Non-Votes

     1,679,759  

The total shares voted at the annual meeting were 10,900,262.

The Corporation’s press release regarding the results of the Annual Meeting is filed as Exhibit 99.1 herewith and is incorporated by reference herein.


Item 8.01. Other Events

CNB Financial Corporation shareholders and CNB Bank each held separate annual meetings on April 18, 2017.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits: Exhibit 99.1 News Release announcing annual meeting


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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

    CNB Financial Corporation

Date: April 19, 2017

    By:  

/s/ Brian W. Wingard

      Brian W. Wingard
      Treasurer


Exhibit Index

 

Number

  

Description

Exhibit 99.1

   News Release announcing annual meeting.