Current Report Filing (8-k)
May 19 2016 - 4:19PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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 17, 2016
CHESAPEAKE LODGING TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland
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001-34572
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27-0372343
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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1997 Annapolis Exchange Parkway, Suite 410
Annapolis, MD
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21401
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: (410) 972-4140
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Chesapeake Lodging Trust (the Trust) held its 2016 Annual Meeting on May 17, 2016. The voting results on the proposals considered at the 2016
Annual Meeting are provided below.
Proposal 1
The
voting results on the proposal to re-elect seven nominees to the Board of Trustees (the Board) were as follows:
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Broker
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Non-Vote
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James L. Francis
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56,983,883
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131,071
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6,905
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1,107,792
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Douglas W. Vicari
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52,894,380
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4,111,197
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116,282
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1,107,792
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Thomas A. Natelli
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56,984,115
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131,857
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5,887
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1,107,792
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Thomas D. Eckert
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56,866,939
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249,242
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5,678
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1,107,792
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John W. Hill
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56,983,398
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132,783
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5,678
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1,107,792
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George F. McKenzie
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56,923,081
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193,100
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5,678
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1,107,792
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Jeffrey D. Nuechterlein
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56,982,599
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133,582
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5,678
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1,107,792
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Proposal 2
The voting
results on the proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Trusts independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2016 were as follows:
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker
Non-Vote
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58,074,695
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148,257
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6,699
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- 0 -
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Proposal 3
The voting
results on the non-binding advisory resolution to approve the Trusts executive compensation programs as reported in the Trusts 2016 proxy statement were as follows:
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker
Non-Vote
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55,609,784
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1,450,617
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61,458
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1,107,792
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Proposal 4
The voting
results on the proposal relating to amending our charter to permit shareholders to act to amend our bylaws or make new bylaws pursuant to binding proposals submitted to them for approval by the Board or certain eligible shareholders were as follows:
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker
Non-Vote
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19,745,623
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37,368,371
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7,865
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1,107,792
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Proposal 5
The voting
results on the shareholder proposal relating to amending our governing documents to permit shareholders to act to amend our bylaws were as follows:
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker
Non-Vote
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38,982,270
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18,094,924
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44,665
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1,107,792
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: May 19, 2016
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CHESAPEAKE LODGING TRUST
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By:
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/s/ Graham J. Wootten
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Graham J. Wootten
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Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
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