lgl8k_20101221.htm
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): December 15, 2010

THE LGL GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
     
Delaware
1-106
38-1799862
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
2525 Shader Road, Orlando, FL
32804
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (407) 298-2000

 
(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 
On December 15, 2010, The LGL Group, Inc. (the “Company”) granted Gregory P. Anderson, its President and Chief Executive Officer, and R. LaDuane Clifton, its Chief Accounting Officer, 3,598 and 2,080 restricted shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Stock”), respectively, as bonus payments for 2010, under the Company’s 2001 Equity Incentive Plan.  These shares will vest as follows: 30% on the first anniversary of the grant date; an additional 30% on the second anniversary of the grant date; and the remaining 40% on the third anniversary of the grant date.
 
Item 5.07.              Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
 
On December 15, 2010, Company held its 2010 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”).
 
The following matters were submitted to a vote of the Company’s stockholders at the Annual Meeting: (i) the election of seven directors to serve until the Company’s 2011 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify; and (ii) the ratification of the appointment of J.H. Cohn LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2010.  The number of shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding and eligible to vote as of October 18, 2010, the record date of the Annual Meeting, was 2,250,373.
 
Each of the matters submitted to a vote of the Company’s stockholders at the Annual Meeting was approved by the requisite vote of the Company’s stockholders.  Set forth below is the number of votes cast for or withheld for director nominees, as well as the number of votes cast for or against and abstentions with respect to the ratification proposal.  There were no broker non-votes on the ratification proposal.
 
Nominee
 
For
   
Withheld
     
Marc Gabelli
    1,388,386       39,962      
Timothy Foufas
    1,388,386       39,962      
Patrick J. Guarino
    1,360,080       68,268      
Michael Chiu
    1,388,386       39,962      
Paul D. Kaminski
    1,388,386       39,962      
Hans Wunderl
    1,112,013       316,335      
Robert S. Zuccaro
    1,388,386       39,962      
Proposal
 
For
   
Against
 
Abstain
Broker
Non-Votes
Ratification of Appointment of J.H. Cohn LLP
    2,085,263       2,419  
3,586
                     
Item 8.01.
Other Events.
 
On December 21, 2010, the Company issued a press release announcing the results of the Annual Meeting, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01.              Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)  
Exhibits
 
Exhibit No.                                Description
 
99.1                                          Press Release dated December 21, 2010.
 

 
 

 

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.
 

 
December 21, 2010
THE LGL GROUP, INC.
   
   
 
By:
 /s/ R. LaDuane Clifton
   
Name:
R. LaDuane Clifton
   
Title:
Chief Accounting Officer


 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.                                Description
 
99.1                                          Press Release dated December 21, 2010.