UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 2, 2011
TRANS1 INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
001-33744 (Commission File Number) |
33-0909022 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
301 Government Center Drive
Wilmington, North Carolina 28403
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Wilmington, North Carolina 28403
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(910) 332-1700
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy
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Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
TranS1 Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Company) held its 2011 Annual Meeting of
Stockholders (the Annual Meeting) on June 2, 2011 at the Companys headquarters located at 301
Government Center Drive, Wilmington, North Carolina 28403. At the Annual Meeting, the Companys
stockholders (i) elected James Shapiro and Paul LaViolette to
serve as Class I directors of the Company until the annual meeting of stockholders in 2014 or until their successors are duly elected
and qualified, (ii) ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Companys
independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2011, and
(iii) approved an amendment to the Companys 2007 Stock
Incentive Plan (the Plan), thereby increasing the
number of shares of the Companys common stock reserved for issuance under the Plan by an additional one million six hundred thousand (1,600,000) shares.
As of April 21, 2011, the record date for the Annual Meeting, we had approximately 20,887,594
shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to vote. At the Annual Meeting, 17,018,890 shares
of common stock were present in person or represented by proxy for the three proposals indicated
above. The following sets forth detailed information regarding the results of the voting at the
Annual Meeting:
Proposal 1: Election of Class I Directors
Director | Votes in Favor | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
James Shapiro |
12,078,147 | 259,007 | 4,681,736 | |||||||||
Paul LaViolette |
12,081,747 | 255,407 | 4,681,736 |
Proposal
2: Ratification of selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the
Companys independent
registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2011.
Votes in Favor | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||
16,985,213
|
30,725 | 2,952 | |
Proposal 3: Approval of an amendment to the Plan, which will
increase the number of shares of the Companys common stock reserved for issuance under the Plan by an additional 1,600,000 shares.
Votes in Favor | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||
12,126,572 | 168,283 | 42,299 | 4,681,736 |
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.
TRANS1 INC. |
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June 6, 2011 | By: | /s/ Joseph P. Slattery | ||
Joseph P. Slattery | ||||
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||