UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
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| Washington, D.C. 20549 |
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| FORM 8-K |
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| CURRENT REPORT |
| Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 |
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| Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) | February 16, 2016 |
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| Prudential Bancorp, Inc. |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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| Pennsylvania | 000-55084 | 46-2935427 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | Identification No.) |
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| 1834 West Oregon Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | | 19145 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
| Registrant's telephone number, including area code | (215) 755-1500 |
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| 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
(a) An Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Prudential Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") was held on February 16, 2016.
(b) There were 8,397,625 shares of common stock of the Company eligible to be voted at the Annual Meeting and 7,551,229 shares represented in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting, which constituted a quorum to conduct business at the meeting.
The items voted upon at the Annual Meeting and the vote for each proposal were as follows:
1. Election of directors:
| a. | For a three year term expiring in 2019: |
| | FOR | | WITHHELD | | BROKER NON-VOTES |
| Jerome R. Balka | 5,460,242 | | 346,143 | | 1,744,844 |
| A.J. Fanelli | 5,528,680 | | 277,705 | | 1,744,844 |
| Dennis Pollock | 5,493,694 | | 312,691 | | 1,744,844 |
| b. | For a two year term expiring in 2018: |
| | FOR | | WITHHELD | | BROKER NON-VOTES |
| Bruce E. Miller | 5,544,829 | | 261,556 | | 1,744,844 |
2. To adopt a non-binding resolution approving the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.
| FOR | | AGAINST | | ABSTAIN | | BROKER NON-VOTES |
| 4,975,377 | | 760,878 | | 70,130 | | 1,744,844 |
3. To ratify the appointment of S.R. Snodgrass, P.C. as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016.
| FOR | | AGAINST | | ABSTAIN |
| 7,179,139 | | 270,880 | | 101,210 |
Each of the nominees was elected as a director and the proposals to (i) adopt the non-binding resolution approving the compensation of the Company's named executive officers and (ii) ratify the appointment of S.R. Snodgrass, P.C. as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016 were adopted by the shareholders of the Company at the Annual Meeting by the requisite affirmative vote.
(c) Not applicable.
(d) Not applicable.
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.
| | | PRUDENTIAL BANCORP, INC. |
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| | | By: | /s/Jack E. Rothkopf |
| | | Name: | Jack E. Rothkopf |
| | | Title: | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
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| Date: February 18, 2016 | | |
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