form8-k_17455.htm


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):   January 30, 2013

 
 
SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 

OREGON
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
0-22496
(Commission File Number)
93-0341923
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

3200 N.W. Yeon Ave.
P.O. Box 10047
Portland, OR
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
 
97296-0047
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number Including Area Code:  (503) 224-9900
 
 
NO CHANGE
(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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o
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o
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Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2013 annual meeting of shareholders on January 30, 2013. There were 26,401,095 shares of common stock entitled to be voted. There were 21,426,174 shares voted in person or by proxy.  For more information on the following proposals submitted to shareholders, please see the Company’s proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 19, 2012.  Below are the final voting results.
 
 
Proposal No. 1 – Election of Directors

Name
 
% Votes For
 
For
 
Withhold
 
Broker Non-Votes
William A. Furman
 
91.59%
 
19,623,660
 
1,802,514
 
0
William D. Larsson
 
90.79%
 
19,452,769
 
1,973,405
 
0
David L. Jahnke
 
99.37%
 
21,291,903
 
134,271
 
0


Proposal No. 2 – Advisory Resolution on Executive Compensation

% Votes For
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
83.61%
 
17,904,173
 
3,509,470
 
12,531
 
0
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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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.
 
 
 
SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Registrant)
 
       
       
       
Dated:   February 1, 2013
By:
/s/ Richard C. Josephson
 
   
Name:  Richard C. Josephson
 
   
Title:    Sr. V.P., General Counsel and Secretary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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