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 11, 2011
Entertainment Properties Trust
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 001-13561 | 43-1790877 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
909 Walnut, Suite 200
Kansas City, Missouri 64106
(Address of principal executive office)(Zip Code)
(816) 472-1700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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| Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
At the annual meeting of shareholders of Entertainment Properties Trust (the “Company”) held on May 11, 2011, the matters voted upon and the number of votes cast for, against or withheld, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes as to such matters, were as stated below.
Proposal 1:
The following nominees for trustees were elected to serve three-year terms expiring in 2014:
| Nominee |
For | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes |
|||||||||
| David M. Brain |
37,891,060 | 483,534 | 3,257,007 | |||||||||
| Robert J. Druten |
36,999,578 | 1,375,015 | 3,257,007 | |||||||||
Proposal 2:
The shareholders approved the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as presented in the Company’s proxy statement on a non-binding, advisory basis:
| For: |
36,181,342 | |||
| Against: |
2,171,413 | |||
| Abstain: |
21,838 | |||
| Broker Non-Vote: |
3,257,007 |
Proposal 3:
The shareholders voted to have the Company hold a vote every year to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers on a non-binding, advisory basis:
| One Year: |
33,305,368 | |||
| Two Years: |
65,845 | |||
| Three Years: |
4,989,440 | |||
| Abstain: |
13,940 | |||
| Broker Non-Vote: |
3,257,007 |
The Board of Trustees of the Company has determined that the Company will implement an annual advisory vote on executive compensation.
Proposal 4:
The shareholders approved the ratification of KPMG, LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for 2011:
| For: |
40,086,960 | |||
| Against: |
1,538,504 | |||
| Abstain: |
6,137 | |||
| Broker Non-Vote: |
0 |
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.
| ENTERTAINMENT PROPERTIES TRUST | ||
| By: | /s/ Mark A. Peterson | |
| Mark A. Peterson | ||
| Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer | ||
Date: March 16, 2011