SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: June 27, 2008

Genesis Lease Limited

(Exact Name of registrant as specified in its charter)

4450 Atlantic Avenue

Westpark

Shannon

Co. Clare, Ireland

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F    x                                     Form 40-F    o

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): o

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): o

Indicate by check mark whether registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:

Yes     o                                   No     x

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-___________

 
 

 

 



At the Annual General Meeting of the holders (“Shareholders”) of common shares of Genesis Lease Limited (the “Company”) held on June 11, 2008, Shareholders approved the following:

 

The election of each of the following directors to hold office until the next Annual General Meeting of the Company or otherwise pursuant to the Company’s bye-laws:

 

 

 

Votes in Favor

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

 

John McMahon

 

17,972,399

 

 

354,611

 

 

99,545

   

Paul T. Dacier

 

18,077,757

 

 

246,284

 

 

102,505

   

Michael Gradon

 

17,969,192

 

 

351,511

 

 

105,853

   

Niall Greene

 

16,767,214

 

 

1,555,526

 

 

103,815

   

David C. Hurley

 

18,859,208

 

 

262,059

 

 

105,288

   

Declan McSweeney

 

18,090,014

 

 

238,713

 

 

100,162

   

Andrew L. Wallace

 

18,087,040

 

 

232,738

 

 

106,777

   

 

 

The appointment of KPMG, KPMG of Dublin, Ireland as the Company’s independent auditors and authorization for the Board of Directors of the Company to determine the auditors’ remuneration.

 

Votes in Favor

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

18,042,016

 

322,819

 

61,720

The following documents regarding the Company’s Annual General Meeting, which are attached as exhibits hereto, are incorporated by reference herein:

 

Exhibit

 

Title

99.1

 

Notice of Annual General Meeting to Shareholders, including Form of Proxy

99.2

 

Notice of Annual General Meeting to Holders of American Depositary Receipts

99.3

 

Voting Card for Holders of American Depositary Receipts

 

This report on Form 6-K is hereby incorporated by reference into the Company’s registration statement on Form S-8 (Reg. No. 333-142386), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 26, 2007.

 

 

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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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

Genesis Lease Limited

 

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 


Date: June 27, 2008

 

By: 


/s/ John McMahon

 

 

 

John McMahon
Chairman, President and
Chief Executive Officer

 

 

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