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 3, 2013
Marchex, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware | 000-50658 | 35-2194038 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
520 Pike Street Suite 2000 Seattle, Washington 98101 | ||||
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
(206) 331-3300
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
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Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement |
Non-Employee Director Restricted Stock Grants.
On May 3, 2013 (the Grant Date), in connection with the recent election of directors at the 2013 annual stockholders meeting of Marchex, Inc. (Marchex), Marchex granted an aggregate of 64,900 restricted shares of Class B common stock under Marchexs 2012 Stock Incentive Plan (the Plan), to Marchexs non-employee directors as compensation for their annual board and committee service at a purchase price of $0.01 per share. One hundred percent (100%) of such shares shall vest on the earlier of one (1) year from the Grant Date or the date of the 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Corporation, assuming continued service on Marchexs Board of Directors (the Board) for such period and with accelerated vesting in full of all such restricted shares in the event of a Change of Control (as defined in such restricted stock agreements).
Approval of Indemnity Agreement for Marchexs Section 16 Executive Officers and Directors
On May 3, 2013, Marchexs Board approved a new form of indemnity agreement for Marchexs Section 16 executive officers and directors, which such form of agreement supercedes and replaces any and all prior indemnity agreements between the parties.
The indemnity agreement provides, among other things, for indemnification of Marchexs executive officers and directors in their capacities as such to the fullest extent of the law, the advancement of legal fees and expenses in connection with legal proceedings, certain procedures for determining whether the executive officer and director is entitled to indemnification and dispute resolution procedures.
The above description of the new form of indemnity agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the form indemnity agreement attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements for Certain Officers. |
The information set forth under Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On May 3, 2013, Marchex held its 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Holders of Class A common stock are entitled to twenty-five votes per share and holders of Class B common stock are entitled to one vote per share and vote together as a single class on all matters (including election of directors) submitted to a vote of stockholders, unless otherwise required by law. At the meeting, the stockholders elected each director nominee to the Board by the following votes:
Nominee |
Votes For | Votes Withheld |
Broker Non-Votes |
|||||||||
Russell C. Horowitz |
256,896,242 | 635,397 | 6,337,267 | |||||||||
Dennis Cline |
256,406,347 | 1,125,292 | 6,337,267 | |||||||||
Anne Devereux |
256,406,808 | 1,124,831 | 6,337,267 | |||||||||
Nicolas Hanauer |
256,898,216 | 633,423 | 6,337,267 | |||||||||
John Keister |
256,596,990 | 934,649 | 6,337,267 | |||||||||
M. Wayne Wisehart |
256,406,684 | 1,124,955 | 6,337,267 |
At the meeting, the stockholders voted on the other proposals as follows:
| Stockholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for Marchex for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2013 (with shares representing 263,073,438 votes voting for, 628,536 votes against and 166,932 votes abstaining). |
| Stockholders approved the Marchex, Inc. 2014 Stock Employee Stock Purchase Plan (with shares representing 257,454,668 votes voting for, 48,797 votes against, 28,174 votes abstaining, and 6,337,267 broker non-votes). |
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits. |
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
10.1 | Form of Indemnity Agreement. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Marchex has duly caused this Current Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
MARCHEX, INC. | ||||||
Date: May 7, 2013 | By: | /S/ RUSSELL C. HOROWITZ | ||||
Name: | Russell C. Horowitz | |||||
Title: | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |