8-K 1 beat52198k.htm 8-K Document



 
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 2, 2019
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BioTelemetry, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
000-55039
 
46-2568498
(State or other jurisdiction
 
(Commission
 
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)
 
1000 Cedar Hollow Road
Malvern, Pennsylvania
 
19355
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (610) 729-7000
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, $0.001 par value
BEAT
NASDAQ Global Select Market
 
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:
 
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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 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
 
Emerging growth company o
 
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 2, 2019, BioTelemetry, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders adopted the following proposals and cast their votes as described below.
Proposal 1
Election of four Class III director nominees to hold office until the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until their successors are elected and qualified:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Broker
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstained
 
Non-Vote
Tiffany Olson
23,685,258
 
311,239
 
19,757
 
5,407,343
Stephan Rietiker, M.D.
22,852,112
 
1,143,996
 
20,146
 
5,407,343
Rebecca W. Rimel
23,233,072
 
763,036
 
20,146
 
5,407,343
Robert J. Rubin, M.D.
23,288,742
 
707,254
 
20,258
 
5,407,343
Proposal 2
Vote on an advisory resolution to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Broker
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstained
 
Non-Vote
 
23,391,391
 
543,674
 
81,189
 
5,407,343
Proposal 3
Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2019:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Broker
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstained
 
Non-Vote
 
28,556,290
 
832,638
 
34,669
 







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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
BioTelemetry, Inc.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
May 6, 2019
 
By:
/s/ Peter Ferola
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Name:
Peter Ferola
 
 
 
Title:
Senior Vice President and General Counsel