OCLARO, INC. (NASDAQ:OCLR) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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OCLARO, INC. (NASDAQ:OCLR) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On November 17, 2017, the Company held its 2017 annual meeting of stockholders. As of the record date of September 21, 2017, there were 168,776,492 shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to vote at the meeting. A total of 136,859,081 shares were present in person or by proxy at the annual meeting of stockholders.

At the annual meeting, the Company’s stockholders elected Edward Collins, Denise Haylor and William L. Smith as Class I Directors, to serve three-year terms and until their successors are duly elected and qualified or until their earlier death, resignation or removal. The proposal received the following votes:

Edward Collins

For

Withheld

Broker Non-Vote

80,517,097

3,747,402

52,594,582

Denise Haylor

For

Withheld

Broker Non-Vote

81,478,690

2,785,809

52,594,582

William L. Smith

For

Withheld

Broker Non-Vote

81,444,573

2,819,926

52,594,582

At the annual meeting, the Company’s stockholders approved an amendment to the Fifth Amended and Restated 2001 Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan. The proposal received the following votes:

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Vote

79,471,197

3,852,650

940,652

52,594,582

At the annual meeting, the Company’s stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of its named executive officers. The proposal received the following votes:

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Vote

79,075,812

3,881,996

1,306,691

52,594,582

At the annual meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted, on an advisory basis, on the frequency with which the Company will hold an advisory vote on the compensation of its named executive officers. The proposal received the following votes:

One Year

Two Years

Three Years

Abstain

Broker Non-Vote

72,575,371

513,456

8,963,691

2,211,919

52,594,582

Consistent with the recommendation of stockholders, the Company's Board of Directors determined that the Company will hold future advisory votes on named executive officer compensation on an annual basis until the next stockholder vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on named executive officer compensation.

At the annual meeting, the Company’s stockholders ratified the selection of Grant Thornton LLP as its independent registered public accounting firm for the current fiscal year. The proposal received the following votes:

For

Against

Abstain

133,645,633

1,585,272

1,628,176


About OCLARO, INC. (NASDAQ:OCLR)

Oclaro, Inc. is a provider of optical components, modules and subsystems for the core optical transport, service provider, enterprise and data center markets. The Company provides various solutions for optical networks and interconnects driving the next wave of streaming video, cloud computing, application virtualization and other bandwidth-intensive and high-speed applications. The Company’s product offerings include client side transceivers, line side transceivers, tunable laser transmitters, lithium niobate modulators, transponder modules, and discrete lasers and receivers. It designs, manufactures and markets optical components, modules and subsystems that generate, detect, combine and separate light signals in optical communications networks. The Company supplies transmission products at the component level and the module level into 10 gigabits per second (Gb/s), 40 Gb/s and 100 Gb/s communications solutions.