Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 


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 16, 2013

Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-33829 98-0517725
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
5301 Legacy Drive, Plano, Texas   75024
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   972-673-7300

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On May 16, 2013, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) at the Westin Stonebriar Resort Conference Center, 1549 Legacy Drive, Frisco, Texas 75034. The matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting and the results are set forth below:

Proposal 1: Election of Directors

At the Annual Meeting, stockholders approved the election of the following directors — John L. Adams and Ronald G. Rogers— to hold office for a one-year term and until their respective successors shall have been duly elected and qualified.

                                 
    For   Against   Abstentions   Broker Non-Votes
John L. Adams
    168,488,033       744,549       154,169       6,573,863  
Ronald G. Rogers
    168,487,744       743,962       155,045       6,573,863  

Proposal 2: Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2013

At the Annual Meeting, stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2013.

                 
For   Against   Abstentions
175,655,629
    118,513       186,472  

Proposal 3: An advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers

At the Annual Meeting, stockholders approved the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.

                         
For   Against   Abstentions   Broker Non-Votes
144,928,351
    7,195,547       17,262,853       6,573,863  

Proposal 4: Re-approval of the Management Incentive Plan to comply with Section 162(m) of the Internal Revenue Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder

At the Annual Meeting, stockholders re-approved the Management Incentive Plan to comply with Section 162(m) of the Internal Revenue Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder.

                         
For   Against   Abstentions   Broker Non-Votes
162,889,097
    6,303,882       193,772       6,573,863  


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SIGNATURES

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.

         
    Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc.
          
May 16, 2013   By:   James L. Baldwin
       
        Name: James L. Baldwin
        Title: Executive Vice President & General Counsel