Delaware | 000-31254 | 58-2588724 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3871 Lakefield Drive, Suwanee, Georgia | 30024 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
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Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
1. | An election of ten directors was held, and the shares so present were voted as follows for the election of each of the following: |
Votes For | Votes Withheld | |||||||
Alex B. Best |
103,938,548 | 2,690,372 | ||||||
Harry L. Bosco |
103,940,298 | 2,688,622 | ||||||
James A. Chiddix |
103,703,857 | 2,925,063 | ||||||
John Anderson Craig |
100,306,319 | 6,322,601 | ||||||
Matthew B. Kearney |
103,939,354 | 2,689,566 | ||||||
William H. Lambert |
100,282,684 | 6,346,236 | ||||||
John R. Petty |
100,318,620 | 6,310,300 | ||||||
Robert J. Stanzione |
99,326,935 | 7,301,985 | ||||||
Debora J. Wilson |
103,943,230 | 2,685,690 | ||||||
David A. Woodle |
98,223,143 | 8,405,777 |
2. | A proposal was made to approve the 2011 Stock Incentive Plan, and the shares so present were voted as follows: |
Votes For | Votes Against | Votes Abstain | ||||||||||
Approval of the 2011 Stock Incentive Plan |
79,319,811 | 22,049,448 | 5,259,662 |
3. | A proposal was made to ratify the retention of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for ARRIS Group, Inc. for 2011, and the shares so present were voted as follows: |
Votes For | Votes Against | Votes Abstain | ||||||||||
Approval of the retention of Ernst & Young LLP |
111,776,534 | 4,528,382 | 170,129 |
4. | A proposal was made to approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, of executive compensation of the named executive officers, and the shares so present were voted as follows: |
Votes For | Votes Against | Votes Abstain | ||||||||||
Approval of the executive compensation |
91,492,623 | 9,842,597 | 5,293,700 |
5. | A proposal was made to approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the frequency of a shareholder vote to approve the compensation of the named executive officers, and the shares so present were voted as follows: |
Number of Shares | Number of Shares | Number of Shares | Number of Shares | |||||||||||||
Voted for 3 Years | Voted for 2 Years | Voted for 1 Year | Abstain | |||||||||||||
Approval of the frequency of a shareholder
vote to approve executive compensation |
20,653,876 | 4,046,367 | 76,612,910 | 5,315,767 |
ARRIS Group, Inc. |
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By: | /s/ David B Potts | |||
David B Potts | ||||
Executive Vice President and CFO | ||||