UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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 24, 2011 (May 18, 2011)
AmREIT, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Maryland |
000-53841 |
20-8857707 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction |
(Commission File |
(IRS Employer |
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8 Greenway Plaza, Suite 1000 |
77046 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
(Zip Code) |
(713) 850-1400
(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.
AmREIT, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2011 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on May 18, 2011. The Company’s stockholders approved each of the proposals presented at the Annual Meeting, which are described in detail in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A that was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 12, 2011. Holders of 11,921,408 shares of the Company’s common stock were present in person or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting.
The following are the voting results of each matter submitted to the Company’s stockholders at the Annual Meeting:
· Proposal 1: To elect seven directors to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified.
Director |
For |
Withheld |
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H. Kerr Taylor |
11,208,577 |
712,831 |
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Robert S. Cartwright, Jr. |
11,206,533 |
714,875 |
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Philip Taggart |
11,211,560 |
709,848 |
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H. L. “Hank” Rush, Jr. |
11,200,497 |
720,911 |
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Mack D. Pridgen III |
11,219,303 |
702,105 |
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Brent M. Longnecker |
11,216,996 |
704,412 |
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Scot J. Luther |
11,214,447 |
706,961 |
No broker non-votes were cast in the election of directors.
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.
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AmREIT, INC. |
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Date: May 24, 2011 |
By: |
/s/ Chad C. Braun |
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Chad C. Braun |