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): January 5, 2016
ARI NETWORK SERVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Wisconsin | 0-19608 | 39-1388360 |
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10850 West Park Place, Suite 1200 | 53224 |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (414) 973-4300
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:
☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 5.07.Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of ARI Network Services, Inc. (“ARI”) held on January 5, 2016, the following matters were voted upon:
(1) | Votes were cast for the following individuals in the following numbers to serve as a director of ARI: |
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| For |
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| Withheld |
| Broker non-votes |
Chad J. Cooper |
| 7,812,687 |
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| 1,846,598 |
| 4,927,691 |
William H. Luden, III |
| 8,141,457 |
| — |
| 1,517,828 |
| 4,927,691 |
(2) | Proposal to ratify the appointment of Wipfli LLP as independent auditors for ARI’s fiscal year ending July 31, 2016. |
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For |
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| Abstain |
| Broker non-votes |
14,577,550 |
| 1,920 |
| 7,506 |
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SIGNATURE
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.
Dated: January 5, 2016
ARI NETWORK SERVICES, INC.
By:
/s/ William A. Nurthen
William A. Nurthen
Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary