UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)
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 8, 2013
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HIGHLANDS BANKSHARES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Virginia (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 0-27622 (Commission File Number) | 54-1796693 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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340 West Main Street Abingdon, Virginia (Address of principal executive offices) | 24210-1128 (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (276) 628-9181
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:
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Explanatory Note
This Current Report on Form 8-K/A (the “Amendment”) updates information disclosed in the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 14, 2013 (the “Original Form 8-K”) relating to the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Highlands Bankshares, Inc. (the “Company”) held on May 8, 2013 (the “Annual Meeting”). The sole purpose of this Amendment is to disclose the Company’s decision as to how frequently it will conduct future shareholder advisory votes on executive compensation.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
As previously reported in the Original Form 8-K, at the Annual Meeting, an advisory vote was conducted on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation. The Company’s Board of Directors recommended advisory votes on an annual basis, and a majority of votes cast at the Annual Meeting were in favor of annual advisory votes. The Company has considered the outcome of this advisory vote and has determined that the Company will hold an annual advisory vote on executive compensation.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| | HIGHLANDS BANKSHARES, INC. |
| | | (Registrant) | |
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| Date: June 6, 2013 | By: | Robert M. Little, Jr. | |
| | | Robert M. Little, Jr. | |
| | | Chief Financial Officer | |
