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 14, 2017
ARMADA HOFFLER PROPERTIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland |
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001-35908 |
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46-1214914 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer |
of incorporation) |
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Identification No.) |
222 Central Park Avenue, Suite 2100 |
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Virginia Beach, Virginia |
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23462 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (757) 366-4000
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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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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 (§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 x
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. x
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements with Certain Officers.
The Board of Directors (the Board) of Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc. (the Company) previously approved, subject to stockholder approval, the Companys Amended and Restated 2013 Equity Incentive Plan (the Amended Plan). At the Companys Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on June 14, 2017 (the Annual Meeting), the Companys stockholders approved the Amended Plan, which increases the number of shares of the Companys common stock reserved for issuance by 1,000,000 shares, from 700,000 shares to 1,700,000 shares, extends the term of the Amended Plan to 2027, and sets an annual limit on non-employee director compensation.
The foregoing brief description is qualified in its entirety by the text of the Amended Plan, a copy of which is incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 10.1 hereto.
Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On June 14, 2017, the Company held its 2017 Annual Meeting. The Companys stockholders approved all of the proposals presented at the Annual Meeting, which are described in detail in the Companys Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A that was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 25, 2017 (the Proxy Statement). Holders of 35,375,382 shares of the Companys common stock were present in person or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting.
The following are the voting results of the proposals submitted to the Companys stockholders at the Annual Meeting:
Proposal 1: To elect the eight director nominees named in the Proxy Statement.
Director Nominee |
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For |
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Withheld |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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George F. Allen |
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18,236,943 |
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7,597,973 |
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9,540,466 |
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James A. Carroll |
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20,312,362 |
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5,522,554 |
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9,540,466 |
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James C. Cherry |
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20,311,223 |
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5,523,693 |
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9,540,466 |
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Louis S. Haddad |
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25,576,717 |
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258,199 |
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9,540,466 |
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Eva S. Hardy |
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25,575,760 |
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259,156 |
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9,540,466 |
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Daniel A. Hoffler |
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24,982,807 |
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852,109 |
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9,540,466 |
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A. Russell Kirk |
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23,863,616 |
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1,971,300 |
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9,540,466 |
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John W. Snow |
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24,820,389 |
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1,014,527 |
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9,540,466 |
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Proposal 2: To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for the Companys fiscal year ending December 31, 2017.
For |
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Against |
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Abstentions |
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35,224,497 |
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126,169 |
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24,716 |
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Proposal 3: To approve the Amended Plan.
For |
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Against |
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Abstentions |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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25,425,961 |
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290,532 |
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118,423 |
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9,540,466 |
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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit |
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Description |
10.1 |
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Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc. Amended and Restated 2013 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Companys Registration Statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-218750)). |
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.
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ARMADA HOFFLER PROPERTIES, INC. | |
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Dated: June 15, 2017 |
By: |
/s/ Michael P. OHara |
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Michael P. OHara |
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Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |