UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
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 1, 2011
Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Maryland | 814-00702 | 74-3113410 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 400 Hamilton Ave., Suite 310 Palo Alto, CA |
94301 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(650) 289-3060
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Explanatory Note
This Current Report on Form 8-K/A is being filed as an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc. (the “Company”) on June 3, 2011 (the “Original 8-K”). The Original 8-K was filed to report the results of the matters submitted to a vote at the 2011 annual stockholders meeting held on June 1, 2011 (the “2011 Annual Meeting”). The sole purpose of this Amendment is to disclose the Company’s decision regarding the frequency of the stockholder advisory (non-binding) vote on executive compensation. No other changes are being made to the Original 8-K.
Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Company is filing this amendment to the Original Report to report that, consistent with the voting results at the 2011 Annual Meeting, the Company has determined to hold an advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers annually until the next non-binding shareholder vote on the frequency of shareholder votes on executive compensation, or until the Board of Directors otherwise determines a different frequency for such non-binding votes.
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.
| Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc. | ||||
| Date: October 17, 2011 |
By: | /s/ Scott Harvey | ||
| Scott Harvey | ||||
| Chief Legal Officer | ||||