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): July 23, 2015

 

PRESBIA PLC

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

 

Ireland

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

001-36824

(Commission

File Number)

98-1162329

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

120/121 Baggot Street Lower

Dublin 2 Ireland

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)

 

+353 (1) 659 9446

Registrant's Telephone Number

 

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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o

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o

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

On July 23, 2015, Presbia PLC (the “Company”) held its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the shareholders voted on the proposals set forth below, as described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on June 11, 2015.  The final voting results are set forth below.

Proposal 1: Election of directors.

The following is a list of the directors who were re-elected at the Annual Meeting to serve as directors until the conclusion of the annual general meeting of shareholders to be held in 2016.  The results of such vote for each director were as follows:

 

Name

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Vote

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ralph Thurman

 

11,602,325

 

313,426

 

200

 

914,126

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Richard Ressler

 

11,602,325

 

313,426

 

200

 

914,126

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zohar Loshitzer

 

11,652,378

 

263,373

 

200

 

914,126

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vladimir Feingold

 

11,652,378

 

263,373

 

200

 

914,126

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Todd Cooper

 

11,652,678

 

263,073

 

200

 

914,126

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robert Cresci

 

11,915,551

 

200

 

200

 

914,126

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mark Blumenkranz

 

11,915,251

 

500

 

200

 

914,126

 

Proposal 2: Ratification of U.S. independent registered public accounting firm and authorization of the Audit Committee to set such auditor’s remuneration.

The shareholders ratified, in a non-binding vote, the appointment of Squar, Milner, Peterson, Miranda & Williamson, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm with respect to the Company’s U.S. financial statements and authorized, in a binding vote, the Audit Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors to set such auditor’s remuneration.  The results of such vote were as follows:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

 

 

 

 

12,829,877

0

 

 

200

 


Proposal 3: Ratification of Irish independent statutory auditor and authorization of the Audit Committee to set such auditor’s remuneration.

The shareholders ratified, in a non-binding vote, the appointment of Moore Stephens LLP as the Company’s independent statutory auditor with respect to the Company’s Irish financial statements and authorized, in a binding vote, the Audit Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors to set such auditor’s remuneration.  The results of such vote were as follows:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

 

 

 

 

12,829,577

0

 

 

500

 

 

 


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.

 

PRESBIA PLC

 

 

By:

/s/ Richard Fogarty

Name:

Richard Fogarty

Title:

Chief Accounting Officer

 

 

Dated:    July 27, 2015