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) November 14, 2012

 

 

SUMMIT FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Florida   333-108818   05-0577932

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

595 South Federal Highway

Suite 500

Boca Raton, Florida

  33432
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (561) 338-2800

 

 

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

On November 14, 2012, we held our Annual Meeting of Shareholders. At the Annual Meeting, our shareholders elected Marshall T. Leeds, Steven C. Jacobs, Sanford B. Cohen, Paul D. DeStefanis, and William L. Harvey to the Board of Directors to hold office until our next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified. In addition, the shareholders ratified the material terms of our 2006 Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended, approved an amendment to our Plan to increase the number of shares of capital stock underlying the Plan to 27,000,000, and ratified the appointment of Moore Stephens Lovelace, P.A., as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012. The following table reflects the results of the meeting:

ELECTION OF DIRECTORS:

 

NAME

   SHARES
VOTED
FOR
     WITHHELD      NON-VOTES  

Marshall T. Leeds

     14,605,352         1,400         0   

Steven C. Jacobs

     14,606,752         0         0   

Sanford B. Cohen

     14,604,152         2,600         0   

Paul D. DeStefanis

     14,604,152         2,600         0   

William L. Harvey

     14,604,152         2,600         0   

RATIFICATION OF MATERIAL TERMS OF OUR 2006 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION PLAN, AS AMENDED:

 

SHARES

VOTED

 

SHARES
VOTED
FOR

 

SHARES
VOTED
AGAINST

 

ABSTAIN

 

NON-VOTES

14,606,752

  14,444,842   140,410   21,500   0

APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT TO OUR 2006 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION PLAN, AS AMENDED:

 

SHARES

VOTED

 

SHARES
VOTED
FOR

 

SHARES
VOTED
AGAINST

 

ABSTAIN

 

NON-VOTES

14,606,752

  14,437,190   148,062   21,500   0

RATIFICATION OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM:

 

SHARES

VOTED

 

SHARES
VOTED
FOR

 

SHARES
VOTED
AGAINST

 

ABSTAIN

 

NON-VOTES

21,246,125

  21,238,125   0   8,000   0


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.

 

 

      SUMMIT FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
      (Registrant)        
Date: November 15, 2012      

/s/ Marshall T. Leeds

      Marshall T. Leeds
      Chairman and Chief Executive Officer