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 AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): September 14, 2011
CHINA SECURITY & SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-33774 | 98-0509431 |
(State of Incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer ID No.) |
13/F, Shenzhen Special Zone Press Tower, Shennan Road
Futian, Shenzhen, China, 518034
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(86) 755-83765666
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code:
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On September 14, 2011, China Security & Surveillance Technology, Inc. (the “Company”) held an annual meeting of its stockholders. The Company’s independent inspector of elections reported the vote of the stockholders as follows:
Proposal 1:The adoption of the Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 3, 2011 (the “merger agreement”), by and among the Company, Rightmark Holdings Limited, a British Virgin Islands company (“Parent”), Rightmark Merger Sub Limited, a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”), and, solely for the purposes of Section 6.15 therein, Mr. Guoshen Tu, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, providing for the merger of Merger Sub with and into the Company, with the Company surviving the merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
62,178,699 | 1,610,254 | 87,411 | 12,366,389 |
Proposal 2:The approval of the adjournment of the annual meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes at the time of the annual meeting to adopt the merger agreement
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
74,081,999 | 2,016,560 | 144,191 | 0 |
Proposal 3:The election of directors
Name | Votes For | Withheld |
Guoshen Tu | 63,137,089 | 739,275 |
Terence Yap | 62,122,274 | 1,754,090 |
Runsen Li | 63,188,070 | 688,294 |
Peter Mak | 62,018,843 | 1,857,521 |
Robert Shiver | 63,179,208 | 697,156 |
Proposal 4:The ratification of the selection by our Audit Committee of GHP Horwath, P.C. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2011
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
74,978,442 | 438,083 | 826,225 | 0 |
Proposal 5:An advisory vote on executive compensation
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
59,425,180 | 3,608,503 | 842,681 | 12,366,389 |
Proposal 6: An advisory vote on the frequency of holding an advisory vote on executive compensation
Votes For Once Every Year | Votes For Once Every Two Years | Votes For Once Every Three Years | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
8,118,587 | 902,817 | 46,616,988 | 8,157,972 | 12,446,389 |
Item 8.01. Other Events
On September 14, 2011, the Company issued a press release relating to the announcement of the results of the annual meeting. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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.
China Security & Surveillance Technology, Inc.
Date: September 14, 2011
/s/ Terence Yap
Chief Financial Officer
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