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): April 21, 2011
SILICON LABORATORIES INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware |
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000-29823 |
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74-2793174 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer |
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of Incorporation) |
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Identification No.) |
400 West Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX 78701
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (512) 416-8500
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On April 21, 2011, Silicon Laboratories Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The matters voted upon at the meeting and the results of those votes were as follows:
Proposal 1 — Election of Class I Directors
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Votes |
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Votes |
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Votes |
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Broker |
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Navdeep S. Sooch |
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23,453,459 |
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15,464,502 |
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— |
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3,842,489 |
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Laurence G. Walker |
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38,553,222 |
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364,739 |
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— |
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3,842,489 |
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William P. Wood |
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38,255,800 |
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662,161 |
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— |
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3,842,489 |
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Proposal 2 — Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2011
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Votes |
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Votes |
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Votes |
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Broker |
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42,392,697 |
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356,050 |
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11,703 |
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— |
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Proposal 3 — Approval, by non-binding vote, of the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers as disclosed in the Company’s Proxy Statement
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Votes |
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Votes |
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Votes |
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Broker |
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38,303,630 |
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590,381 |
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23,950 |
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3,842,489 |
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Proposal 4 — Recommendation, by non-binding vote, of the frequency of advisory votes on the executive compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers
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1 |
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2 |
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3 |
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Votes |
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Broker |
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37,452,640 |
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78,347 |
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1,342,593 |
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44,381 |
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3,842,489 |
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The Company will conduct an annual advisory vote on the compensation of its named executive officers until the next required vote on the frequency of shareholder votes with respect to executive compensation.
SIGNATURE
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.
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SILICON LABORATORIES INC. |
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April 22, 2011 |
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/s/ Paul V. Walsh, Jr. |
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Date |
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Paul V. Walsh, Jr. |
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Vice President of Finance |
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(Principal Accounting Officer) |