ERIE 8-K 04.21.2015
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
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Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | | April 21, 2015 |
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| ERIE INDEMNITY COMPANY | |
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Pennsylvania | | 0-24000 | | 25-0466020 |
(State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
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100 Erie Insurance Place, Erie, Pennsylvania | | | | 16530 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | | | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | | (814)870-2000 |
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| Not Applicable | |
| Former name or former address, if changed since last report | |
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
(a) The 90th Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Erie Indemnity Company (the “Company”) was held on April 21, 2015. On the record date for the Annual Meeting, the Company had 2,542 shares of Class B common stock outstanding which had the exclusive right to vote on all matters presented for consideration at the meeting.
(b) At the Annual Meeting, shareholders of the Company re-elected 12 incumbent directors to serve on the Company's Board of Directors for a one-year term. The names of the elected directors and voting results appear below.
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J. Ralph Borneman, Jr. | | 2,540 | | 2 |
Terrence W. Cavanaugh | | 2,540 | | 2 |
Jonathan Hirt Hagen | | 2,540 | | 2 |
Susan Hirt Hagen | | 2,540 | | 2 |
Thomas B. Hagen | | 2,540 | | 2 |
C. Scott Hartz | | 2,540 | | 2 |
Claude C. Lilly, III | | 2,540 | | 2 |
Thomas W. Palmer | | 2,540 | | 2 |
Martin P. Sheffield | | 2,540 | | 2 |
Richard L. Stover | | 2,540 | | 2 |
Elizabeth Hirt Vorsheck | | 2,540 | | 2 |
Robert C. Wilburn | | 2,540 | | 2 |
Item 8.01 Other Events.
At its meeting on April 21, 2015, the Company's Board of Directors approved the following quarterly dividend on shares of Erie Indemnity Company Class A common stock:
Dividend Number: 339
Class A Rate Per Share: $0.681
Declaration Date: April 21, 2015
Ex-Dividend Date: July 2, 2015
Record Date: July 7, 2015
Payable Date: July 21, 2015
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.
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| | Erie Indemnity Company |
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April 22, 2015 | | By: | | /s/ Sean J. McLaughlin |
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| | | | Name: Sean J. McLaughlin |
| | | | Title: Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel |