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 8, 2014

 

 

SBA Communications Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Florida   000-30110   65-0716501

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

5900 Broken Sound Parkway N.W.

Boca Raton, FL

  33487
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (561) 995-7670

 

(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.

On May 8, 2014, SBA Communications Corporation (the “Company”) held its 2014 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. At the 2014 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, the shareholders voted on (i) the election of two director nominees (Proposal 1), (ii) the ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2014 fiscal year (Proposal 2), and (iii) the approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers (Proposal 3). The results of the votes are set forth below.

Proposal 1

The shareholders voted in favor of the election of the following director nominees as Class III directors for a term of office expiring at the 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and, in each case, until his successor is duly elected and qualified.

 

     For      Against      Abstain      Broker Non-Vote  

Steven E. Bernstein

     112,227,833         3,799,350         194,526         4,585,002   

Duncan H. Cocroft

     115,146,725         880,066         194,918         4,585,002   

Proposal 2

The shareholders approved the ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2014 fiscal year.

 

For      Against      Abstain      Broker Non-Vote  
  119,330,641         1,279,722         196,348         —     

Proposal 3

The shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.

 

For      Against      Abstain      Broker Non-Vote  
  114,768,879         1,200,690         252,040         4,585,002   


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.

 

SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
By:  

/s/ Brendan T. Cavanagh

  Brendan T. Cavanagh
  Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Date: May 13, 2014