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
July 11, 2011
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
PEERLESS SYSTEMS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State of Incorporation) | | 0-21287 (Commission File Number) | | 95-3732595 (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
300 Atlantic Street, Suite 301
Stamford, CT 06901
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(203) 350-0040
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(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
The Company held its Annual Meeting on July 11, 2011. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders (i) elected Steven M. Bathgate, Timothy E. Brog, Robert Frankfurt, Jeffrey A. Hammer, Eric Kuby and Jeffrey S. Wald as directors of the Company, and (ii) selected Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2012. (The Company reserves the right to appoint a different independent registered public accounting firm at any time.) The votes on these matters are as follows:
| 1. | The election of directors |
Director | For | Against/Withhold |
Steven M. Bathgate | 945,009 | 309,619 |
Timothy E. Brog | 1,072,135 | 182,493 |
Robert Frankfurt | 979,204 | 275,424 |
Jeffrey A. Hammer | 980,604 | 274,024 |
Eric Kuby | 981,204 | 273,424 |
Jeffrey S. Wald | 1,002,435 | 252,193 |
| 2. | Selection of independent registered public accounting firm |
For | Against/Withhold | Abstain |
2,325,805 | 9,473 | 109,664 |
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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Date: July 11, 2011 | By: | /s/ Timothy E. Brog |
| | Name: | Timothy E. Brog |
| | Title: | Chief Executive Officer |