UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

FORM 8-K/A

 

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT

TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) August 23, 2011

 

Semtech Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

 

 

805-498-2111

(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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Item 5.07  Submission of Matters to a Vote of Stockholders.

 

In connection with the results of the non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on compensation of the named executive officers of Semtech Corporation (“Semtech” or the “Company”) at the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders held June 23, 2011 (the “Annual Meeting”), upon recommendation by the Compensation Committee, the Board of Directors decided that a non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of the named executive officers of the Company will be included on an annual basis in the Company’s proxy materials until the next vote on frequency.

 

The results of the Annual Meeting were disclosed by the Company on a Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 27, 2011 (the “Original Report”).  This Current Report on Form 8-K/A amends the Original Report solely for the purpose of disclosing the Company’s decision on the frequency of future say-on-pay votes.

 

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.

 

Date: August 23, 2011	SEMTECH CORPORATION
	By:	/s/ Emeka Chukwu
		Emeka Chukwu
		Chief Financial Officer

 

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