Form 8-K

 

 

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

May 16, 2018

(Date of Report: Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

Middlefield Banc Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Ohio

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

001-36613

(Commission File Number)

34-1585111

(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

15985 East High Street

Middlefield, Ohio 44062

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(440) 632-1666

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(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:

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

 

 

 

ITEM 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Middlefield Banc Corp. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”) on May 16, 2018 in Aurora, Ohio. Three proposals were voted upon at the Meeting, which were (1) the election of four (4) persons to serve as directors of the Company for a three-year term expiring at the 2021 Annual Meeting; (2) approving a non-binding advisory vote regarding the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in its proxy statement; and (3) the ratification of the selection of S. R. Snodgrass, A.C. as the independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018. The proposals are described in detail in the Proxy Statement mailed to shareholders on or about April 4, 2018.

The results of the proposals appear below:

Proposal 1. Election of Directors for a three-year term:

 

            Votes      Broker  

Nominee

    Votes For      Withheld      Non-Votes  

Thomas W. Bevan

      1,801,778        118,875        618,140  

James R. Heslop, II

      1,847,231        73,422        618,140  

Clayton W. Rose, III

      1,855,169        65,484        618,140  

Robert W. Toth

      1,835,122        85,530        618,140  

Proposal 2. Non-binding advisory vote approving the compensation of the Company’s executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement:

 

                  Broker  
For             Against                     Abstentions                     Non-Votes          
  1,825,210       63,079       32,363       618,140  

Proposal 3. Ratification of the selection of S. R. Snodgrass, A. C. as independent registered public accountants.

 

                  Broker  
For             Against                     Abstentions                     Non-Votes          
  2,471,806       51,323       15,663       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.

 

    MIDDLEFIELD BANC CORP.
Date: May 21, 2018    

/s/ James R. Heslop, II

    Executive Vice President and COO