Form 8_K 5_15_2015


 
 
 
 
 




UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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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 15, 2015
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Power Integrations, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
000-23441
94-3065014
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
 
 
5245 Hellyer Avenue
San Jose, California 95138-1002
(Address of principal executive offices)

(408) 414-9200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5.07.     Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Power Integrations, Inc. held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 15, 2015. The following is a brief description of each matter voted upon at the Annual Meeting, as well as the final tally of the number of votes cast for or against each matter, and the number of abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to each matter.
1. Power Integrations’ stockholders elected each of the directors proposed by Power Integrations for re-election, to serve until Power Integrations’ 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his respective successor has been elected and qualified. The tabulation of votes on this matter was as follows:
Nominee
 
Shares
Voted For
 
Shares
Withheld
Balu Balakrishnan
 
26,694,640

 
70,976

Alan D. Bickell
 
26,639,724

 
125,892

Nicholas E. Brathwaite
 
26,639,967

 
125,649

William L. George
 
26,734,532

 
31,084

Balakrishnan S. Iyer
 
26,661,657

 
103,959

E. Floyd Kvamme
 
26,065,381

 
700,235

Steven J. Sharp
 
26,694,388

 
71,228


There were 1,270,552 broker non-votes for this proposal.
                
2. Power Integrations’ stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, a resolution approving the compensation of Power Integrations’ named executive officers, as disclosed in Power Integrations’ proxy statement. The tabulation of votes on this matter was as follows:
    
Shares voted for:
 
25,176,659

Shares voted against:
 
1,563,576

Shares abstaining:
 
25,381

Broker non-votes
 
1,270,552


3. Power Integrations’ stockholders ratified the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of Power Integrations for its fiscal year ending December 31, 2015. The tabulation of votes on this matter was as follows:

    
Shares voted for:
 
27,122,727

Shares voted against:
 
888,931

Shares abstaining:
 
24,510

Broker non-votes
 
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.
 
 
Power Integrations, Inc.
 
 
 
 
By:
 /s/ Sandeep Nayyar
 
 
 
Name:
Sandeep Nayyar
 
 
Title:
Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 
 
 
 Dated:  May 19, 2015