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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): June 25, 2019



BANKFINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)




Maryland
 
0-51331
 
75-3199276
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File No.)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
60 North Frontage Road, Burr Ridge, Illinois
 
60527
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 894-6900

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)




Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
 
Trading
Symbol(s)
 
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

 
BFIN
 
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ¨
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨





Item 5.07    Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

Annual Meeting Voting Results. The following are the results of the stockholder votes that were cast at the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 25, 2019:
Proposal No. 1: The election of the following nominees as directors of the Company: John M. Hausmann and Glen R. Wherfel, to hold office until the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify.
Nominee
 
Number of Votes
Cast For
 
Number of  Votes
Withheld
 
Broker Non-Votes
John M. Hausmann
 
7,444,075

 
3,906,860

 
2,563,391

Glen R. Wherfel
 
7,589,739

 
3,761,196

 
2,563,391

Proposal No. 2: Ratification of the selection of RSM US LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2019.
Number of votes cast For Proposal
13,566,431

Number of votes cast Against Proposal
236,460

Number of Abstentions
111,435

Broker Non-Votes

Proposal No. 3: The approval of an advisory, non-binding resolution to approve our executive compensation.
Number of votes cast For the non-binding resolution
10,894,148

Number of votes cast Against the non-binding resolution
415,452

Number of Abstentions
41,336

Broker Non-Votes
2,563,391

 
 
Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
None





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.

BANKFINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Registrant)

Date:
June 26, 2019
 
By:
/s/ F. Morgan Gasior
 
 
 
 
F. Morgan Gasior
 
 
 
 
Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President