8-K 1 bancorp8k.htm THE BANCORP, INC. FORM 8-K

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):  May 14, 2020

 

The Bancorp, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Commission File Number:  000-51018

 

Delaware   23-3016517
(State or other jurisdiction of   (IRS Employer
incorporation)   Identification No.)

 

409 Silverside Road

Wilmington, DE 19809

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

302-385-5000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class  

Trading

Symbol(s)

  Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share   TBBK   Nasdaq Global Select

 

 

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) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2).

 

[ ] Emerging growth company

 

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. [ ]

 

 
 

 

Item 5.02.    Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

 

(e) At the annual meeting of stockholders of The Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") held on May 14, 2020 (the "Annual Meeting"), the Company's stockholders approved The Bancorp, Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) which had previously been adopted by the Company's Board of Directors subject to stockholder approval.  The Plan is summarized on pages 40-47 of the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting filed on March 24, 2020.  The description of the Plan is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of the Plan, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.  Also, attached as Exhibits 10.2, 10.3 and 10.4 are forms of option grant and restricted stock award agreements.

 

 

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

The final results of the matters submitted to a vote of stockholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows:

 

Item No. 1: All of the Board of Directors’ nominees for director were elected to serve until the Company’s 2021 Annual Meeting or until their respective successors are elected and qualified, by the votes set forth below.

 

 

Nominees Votes for Votes against Abstentions
Daniel G. Cohen 43,021,641 4,152,671 4,472
Damian Kozlowski 46,246,588 927,824 4,372
Walter T. Beach 43,939,742 3,198,352 40,690
Michael J. Bradley 44,312,626 2,825,368 40,790
John C. Chrystal 46,242,591 895,609 40,584
Matthew Cohn 43,977,320 3,160,674 40,790
John Eggemeyer 46,319,687 818,413 40,684
Hersh Kozlov 36,709,462 10,428,738 40,584
William H. Lamb 43,885,907 3,252,287 40,590
James J. McEntee, III 44,480,835 2,657,159 40,790
Daniela A. Mielke 46,561,526 576,674 40,584
Stephanie B. Mudick 46,562,415 575,785 40,584
Mei-Mei Tuan 44,658,805 2,479,189 40,790

 

All of the nominees for director were elected for one year terms. With respect to each nominee, the total number of broker non-votes was 4,378,599.

 

Item No. 2: The stockholders approved, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, by the votes set forth below.

 

Votes for Votes against Abstentions
45,343,701 1,827,973 7,110

 

 

There were 4,378,599 broker non-votes on this proposal.

 

 

 
 

 

Item No. 3:  The stockholders approved The Bancorp, Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan, by the votes set forth below.

 

Votes for Votes against Abstentions
 44,962,487  2,206,582  9,715

 

 

There were 4,387,599 broker non-votes on this proposal.

 

Item No. 4: The stockholders approved the selection of Grant Thorton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2020 fiscal year, by the votes set forth below.

 

Votes for Votes against Abstentions
 51,092,044  426,249  39,090

 

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits
     
  10.1 The Bancorp, Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan
  10.2 Form of Non-Qualified Stock Option Award
  10.3 Form of Non-Qualified Stock Option Award (non-employee directors)
  10.4 Form of Restricted Stock Award

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

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.

 

Date:  May 14, 2020 The Bancorp, Inc.
     
  By: /s/ Paul Frenkiel
  Name: Paul Frenkiel
  Title: Chief Financial Officer and Secretary