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
May 2, 2013
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-13300 | 54-1719854 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1680 Capital One Drive, McLean, Virginia |
22102 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (703) 720-1000
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
(a) The 2013 Annual Stockholder Meeting of Capital One Financial Corporation (the Company) was held on May 2, 2013. On March 7, 2013, the record date for the meeting, 583,904,059 shares of the Companys common stock were issued and outstanding, of which 502,048,005 were present at the meeting for purposes of establishing a quorum.
(b) Stockholders voted on the following matters:
(1) Stockholders elected Mr. Richard D. Fairbank, Mr. Lewis Hay, III, Mr. Benjamin P. Jenkins, III, Mr. Peter E. Raskind, Mr. Mayo A. Shattuck III, Mr. Bradford H. Warner and Ms. Catherine G. West to the Board of Directors for terms expiring at the 2014 annual meeting of stockholders;
(2) Stockholders ratified the selection of the firm Ernst & Young LLP to serve as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for 2013;
(3) Stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the Companys 2012 named executive officer compensation; and
(4) Stockholders did not approve by the necessary vote amendments to the Companys Restated Certificate of Incorporation to remove supermajority voting standards applicable to the following actions:
(a) Future amendments to the Amended and Restated Bylaws and Restated Certificate of Incorporation;
(b) Removing any director from office; and
(c) Certain business combinations.
As described in the proxy statement for the meeting, each of the proposals to approve amendments to the Companys Restated Certificate of Incorporation required approval of at least 467,123,248 shares, representing 80% of the Companys common stock outstanding.
Set forth below are the number of votes cast for or against each such matter as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to each such matter.
Item | Votes For | Votes Against | Abstain | Broker Non- Votes |
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Election of Directors: |
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Richard D. Fairbank |
448,509,022 | 16,437,160 | 5,212,441 | 31,889,382 | ||||||||||||
Lewis Hay, III |
423,115,433 | 43,976,482 | 3,066,708 | 31,889,382 | ||||||||||||
Benjamin P. Jenkins |
458,333,258 | 9,743,662 | 2,081,703 | 31,889,382 | ||||||||||||
Peter E. Raskind |
457,610,834 | 9,474,762 | 3,073,027 | 31,889,382 | ||||||||||||
Mayo A. Shattuck, III |
424,810,341 | 42,275,990 | 3,072,292 | 31,889,382 | ||||||||||||
Bradford H. Warner |
457,485,233 | 9,601,728 | 3,071,662 | 31,889,382 | ||||||||||||
Catherine G. West |
454,080,326 | 14,015,726 | 2,062,571 | 31,889,382 | ||||||||||||
Ratification of the Selection of Ernst & Young LLP as Independent Auditors of the Company for 2013 |
496,107,594 | 3,751,811 | 2,188,600 | | ||||||||||||
Advisory Approval of the Companys 2012 Named Executive Officer Compensation |
369,178,992 | 96,727,816 | 4,251,815 | 31,889,382 | ||||||||||||
Amendments to the Companys Restated Certificate of Incorporation to remove supermajority voting standards applicable to the following actions: |
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Future amendments to the Amended and Restated Bylaws and the Restated Certificate of Incorporation |
466,842,719 | 980,470 | 2,335,434 | 31,889,382 | ||||||||||||
Removing any director from office |
466,893,145 | 817,920 | 2,447,558 | 31,889,382 | ||||||||||||
Certain business combinations |
467,066,572 | 841,487 | 2,250,564 | 31,889,382 |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION | ||||||
Dated: May 8, 2013 | By: | /s/ John G. Finneran, Jr. | ||||
John G. Finneran, Jr. | ||||||
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
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