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): June 6, 2013 (June 5, 2013)

 

 

PVR PARTNERS, L.P.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-16735   23-3087517

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

Three Radnor Corporate Center, Suite 301

100 Matsonford Road, Radnor, Pennsylvania

  19087
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (610) 975-8200

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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

The Annual Meeting of the Limited Partners of PVR Partners, L.P. (the “Partnership”) was held in Radnor, Pennsylvania on June 5, 2013 at which the following matters were voted upon by the Partnership’s unitholders: (i) the election of two directors to serve on the board of directors of PVR GP, LLC, the Partnership’s general partner, until the Partnership’s 2016 annual meeting, (ii) an advisory vote to approve executive compensation and (iii) the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Partnership’s independent registered accounting firm for the 2013 fiscal year.

 

I. All nominees for directors were elected, with voting detailed as follows:

NUMBER OF VOTES

 

     FOR      WITHHELD      BROKER
NON-VOTES
 

Mr. Robert J. Hall

     76,763,687         568,031         37,181,062   

Mrs. Marsha R. Perelman

     76,924,296         407,422         37,181,062   

 

II. A majority of unitholders who cast votes at the annual meeting voted in favor of the advisory vote to approve executive compensation as detailed below:

NUMBER OF VOTES

 

FOR      AGAINST      ABSTAIN      BROKER
NON-VOTES
 
  75,562,598         1,390,428         378,692         37,181,062   

 

III. A majority of unitholders who cast votes at the annual meeting voted in favor of ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Partnership’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2013 fiscal year as detailed below:

NUMBER OF VOTES

 

FOR      AGAINST      ABSTAIN      BROKER
NON-VOTES
 
  113,857,059         406,586         249,135         0   


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.

 

PVR PARTNERS, L.P.
By:   PVR GP, LLC,
  its General Partner
  By:  

/s/ Bruce D. Davis, Jr.

    BRUCE D. DAVIS, JR.
    Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Dated: June 6, 2013