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 6, 2010

 

Simon Property Group, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-14469

 

04-6268599

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

225 W. Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN  46204
(Address of principal executive offices)  (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (317) 636-1600

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

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:

 

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

 

The Company held its annual meeting of stockholders on May 6, 2010. The matters submitted to the stockholders for a vote included (a) the election of eight directors and (b) the ratification of the independent registered public accounting firm.

 

The following table sets forth the results of voting on these matters:

 

Matter:

 

Number of Votes
FOR

 

Number of Votes
AGAINST

 

Number of
ABSTENTIONS

 

Number of
BROKER NON-VOTES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Election of Directors:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Melvyn E. Bergstein

 

238,125,965

 

294,965

 

41,086

 

11,686,037

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Linda Walker Bynoe

 

231,973,849

 

6,421,552

 

66,615

 

11,686,037

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Larry C. Glasscock

 

238,185,075

 

234,446

 

42,495

 

11,686,037

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Karen N. Horn, Ph.D.

 

222,591,636

 

15,806,866

 

63,514

 

11,686,037

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Allen Hubbard

 

238,205,866

 

213,905

 

42,245

 

11,686,037

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reuben S. Leibowitz

 

238,015,617

 

403,296

 

43,103

 

11,686,037

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Daniel C. Smith, Ph.D.

 

238,219,199

 

205,491

 

37,326

 

11,686,037

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J. Albert Smith, Jr.

 

236,843,994

 

1,579,156

 

38,866

 

11,686,037

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP

 

248,327,847

 

1,755,875

 

64,329

 

 

 

Members of the Board of Directors whose term of office as director continued after the annual meeting other than those elected by the common stockholders are Herbert Simon, David Simon, and Richard S. Sokolov who were elected by the holders of the Class B common stock.

 

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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.

 

Dated: May 10, 2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIMON PROPERTY GROUP, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Stephen E. Sterrett

 

 

Stephen E. Sterrett

 

 

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

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