UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

 

For the month of June 2017

Commission File Number: 001-37669

 

 

Nomad Foods Limited

(Translation of registrant’s name in English)

 

 

No. 5 New Square

Bedfont Lakes Business Park

Feltham, Middlesex TW14 8HA

+ (44) 208 918 3200

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

 

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Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On June 19, 2017, Nomad Foods Limited (the “ Company ”) held its 2017 annual meeting of shareholders (the “ 2017 Annual Meeting ”). The proposals submitted to a shareholder vote at the 2017 Annual Meeting are described in detail in the Company’s Proxy Statement for the 2017 Annual Meeting, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on a Form 6-K on May 17, 2017 (the “ Proxy Statement ”). Shareholders present in person or by proxy represented 182,088,622 ordinary shares and 1,500,000 preferred shares of the Company (or 73.78% of the outstanding ordinary shares and preferred shares of the Company combined as of May 5, 2017, the record date for the 2017 Annual Meeting).

At the 2017 Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders (i) elected the eleven (11) directors specifically named in the Proxy Statement, each for a one-year term expiring at the Company’s 2018 annual meeting of shareholders and (ii) ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2017 fiscal year. The detailed voting results for each proposal are set forth below.

Proposal 1 - Election of Directors: The Company’s shareholders approved the election of the eleven (11) directors specifically named in the Proxy Statement, each to serve until the Company’s 2018 annual meeting of shareholders or until his or her respective successor is duly elected and qualified. The final voting results with respect to the election of directors were as follows:

 

Nominee

   For      Against      Abstain      % cast FOR  

Martin E. Franklin

     134,891,825        398,537        163,670        99.58

Noam Gottesman

     134,891,005        398,357        164,670        99.58

Ian G.H. Ashken

     135,219,967        69,283        164,782        99.83

Stéfan Descheemaeker

     135,213,506        75,856        164,670        99.82

Jeremy Isaacs CBE

     134,889,787        73,483        490,762        99.58

Paul Kenyon

     125,712,122        9,251,260        460,650        92.81

James E. Lillie

     134,896,167        68,327        489,538        99.59

Lord Myners of Truro CBE

     134,876,312        87,347        490,373        99.57

Victoria Parry

     134,758,015        205,756        490,261        99.49

Brian Welch

     134,693,095        270,564        490,373        99.44

Simon White

     133,743,832        1,219,827        490,373        98.74

Proposal 2 - Ratification of Auditors: The Company’s shareholders ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2017 fiscal year as follows:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

% cast FOR

135,157,537   132,646   163,849   99.78%

The information contained in this Report on Form 6-K is incorporated by reference into the registration statements on (i) Form S-8 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “ Commission ”) on May 3, 2016 (File No. 333-211095) and (ii) Form F-3, initially filed with the Commission on March 30, 2017 and declared effective on May 2, 2017 (File No. 333-217044).


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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

NOMAD FOODS LIMITED
By:  

/s/ Anja van Bergen-van Kruijsbergen

Name:   Anja van Bergen-van Kruijsbergen
Title:   General Counsel and Company Secretary

Dated: June 19, 2017

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