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 8, 2012
HCSB FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
South Carolina |
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5201 Broad Street, Loris, South Carolina 29569
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (843) 756-6333
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
As previously reported on May 2, 2012, the 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of HCSB Financial Corporation (the “Company”) was held on April 26, 2012 at the Center for Health and Fitness at 3207 Casey Street, Loris, South Carolina. The meeting was adjourned and reconvened on May 8, 2012, for the approval of the final proposal, to amend the Company’s Articles of Incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of common stock from 10,000,000 shares to 500,000,000 shares. There were present in person or by proxy 3,076,204 shares of the Company’s common stock, representing approximately 82.29% of the total outstanding eligible votes.
The voting results for each proposal voted on at the Annual Meeting are as follows:
1. To amend the Articles of Incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of common stock from 10,000,000 shares to 500,000,000 shares:
For |
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| Abstain |
| Broker Non-Vote |
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2,624,504 |
| 110,880 |
| 46,862 |
| 293,958 |
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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.
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Dated: May 8, 2012 | By: | /s/JAMES R. CLARKSON |
| Name: James R. Clarkson | |
| Title: Chief Executive Officer |