UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): April 25, 2013
AsiaInfo-Linkage, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-15713 | 752506390 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
4th Floor, Zhongdian Information Tower, 6 Zhongguancun South Street
Haidian District, Beijing 100086, China
(Address of principal executive offices)
+8610 8216 6688
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
On April 27, 2013, AsiaInfo-Linkage, Inc. (the “Company”) reported its first quarter results for the period ended March 31, 2013. The Company’s earnings release for the first quarter 2013 results is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders |
On April 25, 2013, the Company held an annual meeting of its stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). Of the 72,762,847 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding and entitled to vote as of the February 25, 2013 record date for the Annual Meeting, a total of 61,667,158 shares were represented in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting, which constituted a quorum.
Set forth below are the proposals on which the Company’s stockholders voted at the Annual Meeting and the voting results for each proposal.
1. A proposal to elect the following three directors to serve for three-year terms to expire at the 2016 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified:
| Nominee |
Votes For | Withheld | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||||
| Steve Zhang |
38,163,963 | 10,194,685 | N/A | 13,308,510 | ||||||||||||
| Thomas J. Manning |
48,010,866 | 347,782 | N/A | 13,308,510 | ||||||||||||
| Sean Shao |
44,006,584 | 4,352,064 | N/A | 13,308,510 | ||||||||||||
The votes in favor of Steve Zhang, Thomas J. Manning and Sean Shao were sufficient to elect each of them as directors.
2. A proposal to ratify the appointment of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountants LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2013:
| Votes For |
Votes Against |
Abstentions |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 61,432,791 |
34,075 | 200,292 | 0 |
This proposal was approved.
3. A proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed in the Compensation Discussion and Analysis, the compensation tables, and related narrative disclosures in the proxy statement:
| Votes For |
Votes Against |
Abstentions |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 47,849,375 |
382,373 | 126,900 | 13,308,510 |
This proposal was approved.
A copy of the press release announcing the voting results of the Annual Meeting is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this current report and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Earnings release dated April 27, 2013 announcing the Company’s first quarter 2013 results. | |
| 99.2 | Press release dated April 27, 2013 announcing the voting results of the annual meeting of AsiaInfo-Linkage, Inc.’s stockholders held on April 25, 2013. | |
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.
| AsiaInfo-Linkage, Inc. | ||||||
| Date: April 29, 2013 | Jun Wu | |||||
| Name: | Jun Wu | |||||
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Earnings release dated April 27, 2013 announcing the Company’s first quarter 2013 results. | |
| 99.2 | Press release dated April 27, 2013 announcing the voting results of the annual meeting of AsiaInfo-Linkage, Inc.’s stockholders held on April 25, 2013. | |