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):   June 1, 2017

 


 

NEOPHOTONICS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware

 

001-35061

 

94-3253730

(State of incorporation)

 

(Commission File No.)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.

 

NeoPhotonics Corporation
2911 Zanker Road
San Jose, California 95134
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +1 (408) 232-9200

 

 


 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o         Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o         Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o         Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o         Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

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

 

Emerging growth company o

 

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. o

 

 

 



 

ITEM 5.07 SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS.

 

The 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of NeoPhotonics Corporation (the “Company”) was held on June 1, 2017.  Proxies for the meeting were solicited by the Company’s Board of Directors pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and there was no solicitation in opposition to the Board’s solicitations.  At the Annual Meeting, 35,405,453 common shares were represented in person or by proxy.  The final votes on the proposals presented at the meeting were as follows:

 

Proposal 1:

 

Dmitry Akhanov and Timothy S. Jenks were elected as Class I directors to hold office until the 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders by the following vote:

 

Nominee

 

For

 

Withheld

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

Dmitry Akhanov

 

27,435,319

 

1,667,660

 

6,302,474

 

Timothy S. Jenks

 

28,568,069

 

534,910

 

6,302,474

 

 

Proposal 2:

 

The selection by the audit committee of the Company’s board of directors of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017 was ratified by the following vote:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

35,239,616

 

86,219

 

79,618

 

 

Proposal 3:

 

An advisory vote on executive compensation, as proposed by management and described in the proxy materials, was approved by the following vote:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

28,311,484

 

774,968

 

16,527

 

 

Proposal 4:

 

Proposal 4 was an advisory vote on the frequency of the advisory vote on executive compensation, as proposed by management and described in the proxy materials.  A preferred frequency of every”3 Years” was approved by the following vote:

 

1 Year

 

2 Years

 

3 Years

 

Broker Non-Vote

 

9,944,043

 

31,627

 

17,551,911

 

6,302,474

 

 

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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: June 7, 2017

NEOPHOTONICS CORPORATION

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Timothy S. Jenks

 

 

Timothy S. Jenks

 

 

President and Chief Executive Officer

 

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