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 22, 2013
CAPE BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Maryland | | 001-33934 | | 26-1294270 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File No.) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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225 North Main Street, Cape May Courthouse, New Jersey | | 08210 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (609) 465-5600
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders |
The Annual Meeting of Shareholders was held on April 22, 2013. The matters listed below were submitted to a vote of the shareholders through the solicitation of proxies, and the proposals are described in detail in Cape Bancorp, Inc.’s Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 22, 2013. The final results of the shareholder votes are as follows:
Proposal 1 – Election of Directors
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| | For | | | Withheld | | | Broker Non- Votes | |
Frank J. Glaser | | | 9,947,159 | | | | 472,509 | | | | 1,779,412 | |
David C. Ingersoll, Jr. | | | 9,964,419 | | | | 455,249 | | | | 1,779,412 | |
Thomas K. Ritter | | | 9,946,275 | | | | 473,393 | | | | 1,779,412 | |
Althea L.A. Skeels | | | 9,940,501 | | | | 479,167 | | | | 1,779,412 | |
Proposal 2 – Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The shareholders approved the ratification of the appointment of Crowe Horwarth LLP as the independent registered public accountants of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2013, as follows:
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For | | | 12,071,598 | |
Against | | | 119,894 | |
Abstain | | | 7,588 | |
Proposal 3 – An advisory, non-binding resolution to approve executive compensation described in the Proxy Statement
The shareholders approved an advisory, non-binding resolution to approve the executive compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as described in the proxy statement, as follows:
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For | | | 9,834,224 | |
Against | | | 564,410 | |
Abstain | | | 21,034 | |
Broker non-votes | | | 1,779,412 | |
Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On April 22, 2013, the Company made a presentation at its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held at The Greate Bay Country Club, 901 Mays Landing Road, Somers Point, New Jersey. The presentation provides an overview of the Company’s business and strategic focus. A copy of the presentation is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is being furnished to the SEC and shall not be deemed filed for any purpose.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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(a) | | Financial statements of businesses acquired. Not Applicable. |
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(b) | | Pro forma financial information. Not Applicable. |
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(c) | | Shell company transactions: Not Applicable. |
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(d) | | Exhibits. |
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| | 99.1 Presentationmade at the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders on April 22, 2013 |
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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| | | | CAPE BANCORP, INC. |
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DATE: April 24, 2013 | | By: | | /s/ Guy Hackney |
| | | | Guy Hackney |
| | | | Chief Financial Officer |