0001193125-16-623849.txt : 20160617 0001193125-16-623849.hdr.sgml : 20160617 20160616183253 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-16-623849 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160616 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160617 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160616 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Nomad Foods Ltd CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001651717 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FOOD & KINDRED PRODUCTS [2000] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: D8 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-37669 FILM NUMBER: 161718584 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: NEMOURS CHAMBERS CITY: ROAD TOWN STATE: D8 ZIP: VG1110 BUSINESS PHONE: 284-852-7900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: NEMOURS CHAMBERS CITY: ROAD TOWN STATE: D8 ZIP: VG1110 6-K 1 d214695d6k.htm 6-K 6-K

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 2016

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)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-Fx         Form 40-F¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):             

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):             

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Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders; Corporate Governance Changes

On June 16, 2016, Nomad Foods Limited (the “Company”) held its 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “2016 Annual Meeting”). The proposals submitted to a shareholder vote at the 2016 Annual Meeting are described in detail in the Company’s Proxy Statement for the 2016 Annual Meeting, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on a Form 6-K on May 11, 2016 (the “Proxy Statement”). Shareholders present in person or by proxy represented 114,987,191 ordinary shares and 1,500,000 preferred shares of the Company (or 63.46% of the outstanding ordinary shares and preferred shares of the Company combined as of May 6, 2016, the record date for the 2016 Annual Meeting).

As set forth in the Proxy Statement, (i) John Coyle did not stand for re-election as a director of the Company at the 2016 Annual Meeting, (ii) Ian G.H. Ashken was nominated to serve as a director of the Company to fill the pending vacancy and (iii) effective as of the 2016 Annual Meeting, Victoria Parry joined the Company’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.

At the 2016 Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders (i) elected the ten directors specifically named in the Proxy Statement, each for a one-year term expiring at the Company’s 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and (ii) ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2016 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 ten directors specifically named in the Proxy Statement to serve until the Company’s 2017 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

Stéfan Descheemaeker

  116,311,656   174,823   812   99.85%

Paul Kenyon

  111,250,749   5,235,842   700   95.51%

Martin E. Franklin

  116,294,747   192,544   0   99.83%

Noam Gottesman

  116,306,880   175,411   5,000   99.85%

Ian G.H. Ashken

  116,480,767   5,600   924   100%

Jeremy Isaacs CBE

  116,352,426   133,941   924   99.89%

James E. Lillie

  116,484,867   1,500   924   100%

Lord Myners of Truro CBE

  116,352,426   133,941   924   99.89%

Victoria Parry

  116,352,526   133,841   924   99.89%

Brian Welch

  116,351,314   134,941   1,036   99.88%

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 2016 fiscal year as follows:

 

          For   Against   Abstain   % cast FOR

116,312,463

  174,711   117   99.85%


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.

 

        NOMAD FOODS LIMITED  
        (Registrant)  
  June 16, 2016       /s/ Paul Kenyon  
  (Date)      

Paul Kenyon

Chief Financial Officer