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 30, 2013

 

 

Jarden Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-13665   35-1828377

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

555 Theodore Fremd Avenue, Rye, New York   10580
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (914) 967-9400

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

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:

 

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On May 30, 2013, Jarden Corporation’s (the “Company”) stockholders approved the adoption of the Jarden Corporation 2013 Stock Incentive Plan (the “Incentive Plan”) at its annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The Incentive Plan was adopted by the Company’s Board of Directors on February 23, 2013, subject to stockholder approval at the Annual Meeting.

The material terms of the Incentive Plan are summarized in the Company’s Proxy Statement, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 15, 2013 (the “Proxy Statement”). The foregoing summary is qualified by the full text of the Incentive Plan, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

On May 30, 2013, the Company’s stockholders approved the Jarden Corporation 2013 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (the “ESPP”) at its Annual Meeting. The ESPP was adopted by the Company’s Board of Directors on February 23, 2013, subject to stockholder approval at the Annual Meeting.

The material terms of the ESPP are summarized in the Company’s Proxy Statement. The foregoing summary is qualified by the full text of the ESPP, which is filed as Exhibit 10.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

(a) and (b)

On May 30, 2013, the Company held its Annual Meeting. At the Annual Meeting six proposals were submitted to, and approved by, the Company’s stockholders. Each proposal is described in more detail in the Company’s Proxy Statement. The voting results for each proposal are set forth below.

 

    

Voted

For

     Withheld     

Broker

Non-Votes

 

Proposal 1 - The election of three Class II Directors for three-year terms expiring in 2016

        

Ian G.H. Ashken

     83,736,976         10,757,881         4,000,655   

William P. Lauder

     92,804,835         1,738,022         4,000,655   

Robert L. Wood

     91,942,537         2,600,320         4,000,655   

 

    

Voted

For

     Voted
Against
     Abstained     

Broker

Non-Votes

 

Proposal 2 - Proposal to adopt and approve the Jarden Corporation 2013 Stock Incentive Plan

     61,560,263         32,936,395         46,198         4,000,655   

Proposal 3 - Proposal to adopt and approve the Jarden Corporation 2013 Employee Stock Purchase Plan

     93,130,628         1,373,314         38,915         4,000,655   

Proposal 4 - Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2013

     97,251,856         1,176,087         115,569         —     

Proposal 5 - Advisory approval of the Company’s executive compensation

     79,923,090         14,310,792         308,974         4,000,655   

Proposal 6 - Stockholder proposal to declassify the Board of Directors

     83,661,290         10,783,001         98,565         4,000,655   


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

10.1    Jarden Corporation 2013 Stock Incentive Plan (filed as Annex A to the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement with respect to the Company’s 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, as filed with the Commission on April 15, 2013, and incorporated herein by reference).
10.2    Jarden Corporation 2013 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (filed as Annex B to the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement with respect to the Company’s 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, as filed with the Commission on April 15, 2013, and incorporated herein by reference).


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.

Dated: May 31, 2013

 

JARDEN CORPORATION
By:  

/s/ John E. Capps

  Name:   John E. Capps
  Title:   Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary


Exhibit Index

 

Number

  

Exhibit

10.1    Jarden Corporation 2013 Stock Incentive Plan (filed as Annex A to the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement with respect to the Company’s 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, as filed with the Commission on April 15, 2013, and incorporated herein by reference).
10.2    Jarden Corporation 2013 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (filed as Annex B to the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement with respect to the Company’s 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, as filed with the Commission on April 15, 2013, and incorporated herein by reference).