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State Bank Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:STBZ) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

State Bank Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:STBZ) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

ITEM 5.07. Submission of Matters to Vote of Security Holders

State Bank Financial Corporation held its Annual Meeting of
Shareholders on Thursday, May 25, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. We
asked our shareholders to vote on the following four proposals:
to elect 11 directors to serve a one-year term;
to conduct a non-binding advisory vote on the compensation
of our named executive officers (the say on pay vote);
to conduct a non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of
the advisory vote on the compensation of our named
executive officers (the say on frequency vote);
to ratify the appointment of Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP as
our independent registered public accounting firm for 2017.
Following is a tabulation of the votes with respect to each
proposal.
Election of Directors
The following directors were elected with the following votes to
serve until the 2018 annual meeting of shareholders or until
their respective successors are duly elected and qualified.
Nominees
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker
Non-Votes
James R. Balkcom, Jr.
33,055,012
56,980
14,434
3,875,175
Archie L. Bransford, Jr.
33,058,154
52,469
15,803
3,875,175
Kim M. Childers
32,939,895
172,712
13,819
3,875,175
Ann Q. Curry
33,042,331
57,576
26,519
3,875,175
Joseph W. Evans
32,953,113
155,471
17,842
3,875,175
Virginia A. Hepner
33,052,926
59,066
14,434
3,875,175
John D. Houser
33,055,274
55,349
15,803
3,875,175
Anne H. Kaiser
33,052,683
47,224
26,519
3,875,175
William D. McKnight
33,047,835
52,469
26,122
3,875,175
Major General (Retired) Robert H. McMahon
33,055,786
56,206
14,434
3,875,175
J. Thomas Wiley, Jr.
33,069,709
42,283
14,434
3,875,175
Say on Pay
The compensation of our named executive officers was approved
with the following non-binding votes:
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker
Non-Votes
32,756,391
332,812
37,223
3,875,175
Say on Frequency
The following votes were cast on the frequency of the advisory
vote on the compensation of our named executive officers:
1 Year
2 Years
3 Years
Abstentions
Broker
Non-Votes
28,411,904
831,301
3,754,749
128,472
3,875,175
> In accordance with the Board of Directors recommendation and
the voting results on this advisory proposal, the Board has
determined that the company will hold an advisory say on pay vote
every year.
Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public
Accounting Firm
The appointment of Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP as our independent
registered public accounting firm for 2017 was approved with the
following votes:
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker
Non-Votes
36,773,108
84,701
143,792
Item 8.01. Other Events
On May 25, 2017, the Board of Directors of State Bank Financial
Corporation declared a quarterly dividend of $.14 per common
share to be paid on June 13, 2017 to the common stock
shareholders of record as of June 5, 2017. A copy of the press
release announcing the cash dividend is attached to this Current
Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by
reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No.
Exhibit
99.1
Press Release issued by State Bank Financial
Corporation on May 25, 2017 regarding the announcement
of a cash dividend.

About State Bank Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:STBZ)
State Bank Financial Corporation is a bank holding company for State Bank and Trust Company (the Bank). The Bank is a Georgia-based state-chartered bank. The Company offers a range of community banking services to individuals and businesses within its markets. Its product line includes loans to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), residential and commercial construction and development loans, commercial real estate loans, farmland and agricultural production loans, residential mortgage loans, home equity loans, and consumer loans. It also offers a range of commercial and consumer demand, savings and time deposit products. The Company offers online banking and bill payment services, online cash management, safe deposit box, rentals, debit card and automatic teller machine (ATM) card services, and the availability of a network of ATMs for its customers. It operates over 25 full service banking offices. State Bank Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:STBZ) Recent Trading Information
State Bank Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:STBZ) closed its last trading session up +0.10 at 26.09 with 87,841 shares trading hands.

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