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): May 11, 2011
SI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland
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0-54241
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80-0643149
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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803 Main Street, Willimantic, Connecticut 06226
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(860) 423-4581
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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) The annual meeting of the stockholders of SI Financial Group, Inc. was held on May 11, 2011.
(b) The matters considered and voted on by the stockholders at the annual meeting and the vote of the stockholders were as follows:
1. The following individuals were elected as directors, each for a three-year term, by the following vote:
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Name
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Shares
Voted For
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Votes
Withheld
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Mark D. Alliod
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5,924,199
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647,959
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Michael R. Garvey
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5,647,611
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924,547
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Robert O. Gillard
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5,927,611
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644,547
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There were 2,309,472 broker non-votes in the election of directors.
2. The appointment of Wolf & Company, P.C. as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2011 was ratified by the stockholders by the following vote:
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Shares Voted For
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Shares Voted Against
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Abstentions
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8,710,309
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109,198
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62,123
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There were no broker non-votes on the proposal.
3. The non-binding resolution to approve the compensation of the named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement was approved by the stockholders by the following vote:
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Shares Voted For
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Shares Voted Against
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Abstentions
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6,202,956
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276,460
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92,742
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There were 2,309,472 broker non-votes on the proposal.
4. The determination of whether the stockholder vote to approve the compensation of the named executive officers should occur every one, two or three years received the following vote:
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One Year
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Two Years
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Three Years
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Abstentions
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1,756,700
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199,295
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4,496,698
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39,382
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There were 2,309,472 broker non-votes on the proposal.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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SI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
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Date: May 11, 2011
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By:
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/s/ Rheo A. Brouillard | |
| Rheo A. Brouillard | |||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | |||