Additional Proxy Soliciting Materials (definitive) (defa14a)
18 June 2016 - 6:29AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
(RULE 14a-101)
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION
PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION
14(a) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party Other Than
the Registrant ☐
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Preliminary Proxy Statement
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Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))
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Definitive Proxy Statement
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Definitive Additional Materials
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Soliciting Material Pursuant to Section 240.14a-12
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A.M. Castle & Co.
(Name of Registrant as Specified In
Its Charter)
(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement,
if Other Than the Registrant)
Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box):
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No fee required.
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Fee computed on table below per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(4) and 0-11.
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Title of each class of securities to which transaction applies:
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Per unit price or other underlying value of transaction computed
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Fee paid previously with preliminary materials:
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Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Exchange Act Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing for which the offsetting fee was paid previously. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing.
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Form, Schedule or Registration Statement No.:
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***
Exercise
Your
Right
to Vote
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Important
Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the
Stockholder Meeting to Be Held on July 27, 2016
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Meeting
Information
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A.M. CASTLE & CO.
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Meeting
Type:
Annual Meeting
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For
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June 06, 2016
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Date:
July 27, 2016
Time:
10:00 AM CDT
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Location:
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A.M. Castle & Co. Corporate HQ
1420 Kensington Rd, Suite 220
Oak Brook, Illinois 60523
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A.M.
CASTLE & CO.
ATTN: MAREC E. EDGAR
1420 KENSINGTON ROAD, SUITE 220
OAK BROOK, ILLINOIS 60523
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You
are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the above named company.
This
is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the
more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at
www.proxyvote.com
or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side).
We
encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.
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See
the reverse side of this notice to obtain proxy materials and voting instructions.
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How
to Access the Proxy Materials
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Proxy Materials Available
to VIEW or RECEIVE:
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1. Annual Report 2. Notice & Proxy Statement
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How
to View Online:
Have
the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow
(located on the
following page) and visit:
www.proxyvote.com.
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How
to Request and Receive a PAPER or E-MAIL Copy:
If
you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of these documents, you must request one.
There is NO charge for requesting a copy.
Please choose one of the
following methods to make your request:
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BY INTERNET
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www.proxyvote.com
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BY TELEPHONE
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1-800-579-1639
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BY E-MAIL*
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sendmaterial@proxyvote.com
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*
If requesting materials by e-mail, please send a blank e-mail with the information that is printed in the box marked by the
arrow
(located on the following page) in the subject line.
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Requests,
instructions and other inquiries sent to this e-mail address will NOT be forwarded to
your investment advisor.
Please make the
request as instructed above on or before July 13, 2016 to facilitate timely delivery.
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Please
Choose One of the Following Voting Methods
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Vote
In Person:
Many stockholder meetings have attendance requirements including,
but not limited to, the possession of an attendance ticket issued by the entity holding the meeting. Please check the meeting
materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance.
At the meeting,
you will need to request a ballot to vote these shares.
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Vote
By Internet:
To vote now by Internet, go to
www.proxyvote.com.
Have
the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow
available and follow the instructions.
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Vote By
Mail:
You can vote by mail by requesting a paper copy of the materials,
which will include a proxy card.
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Voting
items
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The Board of Directors
recommends you vote
FOR the following:
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1.
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Election of Directors
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Nominees
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01 Gary
A. Masse
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02 Michael
Sheehan
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03 Richard
N. Burger
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The
Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR proposals 2, 3 and 4.
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To
approve the Company’s executive compensation on an advisory (non-binding) basis.
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To
ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal
year ending December 31, 2016.
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To
approve amendment of the Company’s 2008 Omnibus Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares authorized there under and effect
such other changes as described in the Proxy Statement.
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NOTE:
This proxy confers
discretionary authority for the proxy holders to vote on any other matter that may properly come before the meeting or any adjournments
or postponements thereof.
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