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): May 20, 2014

 

BRUKER CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

40 Manning Road
Billerica, MA 01821
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (978) 663-3660

 

 

Check the appropriate box if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the reporting obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act  (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act  (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act  (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 5.07              Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

Bruker Corporation (the “Company”) held its 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 20, 2014. The proposals submitted by the Board of Directors to a vote of stockholders, and the results of the voting on each proposal, are indicated below.

 

Proposal No. 1— Election of Directors

 

The following nominee was elected by stockholders to serve as a Class II director until the Company’s 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders:

 

Nominee		For		Withheld		Broker Non-Votes
Stephen W. Fesik		156,681,218		90,572		4,900,258

 

Proposal No. 2 — Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

 

The stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2014. The voting results on the proposal were as follows:

 

For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Votes
160,891,393		767,737		12,918		—

 

Proposal No. 3 — Approval of Executive Compensation

 

The stockholders approved, by non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.  The voting results on the proposal were as follows:

 

For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Votes
153,997,911		2,635,289		138,590		4,900,258

 

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SIGNATURES

 

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.

 

	BRUKER CORPORATION
	(Registrant)
Date: May 20, 2014	By:	/s/CHARLES F. WAGNER, JR.
		Charles F. Wagner, Jr.
		Executive Vice President and
		Chief Financial Officer

 

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