UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): April 28, 2014

 

 

Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware		1-35166		62-1411546
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

520 Lake Cook Road

Deerfield, IL 60015

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

847-484-4400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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Item 5.07.

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

(a) Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on April 28, 2014.

(b) At the Annual Meeting, our stockholders (i) elected the persons listed below to serve as Class III directors for a term of three years expiring at the 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified; (ii) ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2014; and (iii) approved the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers. Set forth below are the voting results for each of these proposals:

 

Item 1:

The election of three Class III directors for a three-year term expiring at the 2017 Annual Meeting

 

Director Name		For				Against				Abstain				Broker Non- Votes
A. D. David Mackay			134,708,595				3,435,628				554,579				13,488,528
David M. Thomas			134,628,874				3,506,609				563,319				13,488,528
Norman H. Wesley			134,654,054				3,487,732				557,016				13,488,528

 

Item 2:

The ratification of the appointment by the Company’s Audit Committee of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2014

 

For		Against		Abstain
151,310,894		295,367		581,069

 

Item 3:

An advisory vote on the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers

 

For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Votes
133,512,471		1,668,009		3,518,322		13,488,528

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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: May 1, 2014