UNITED STATES

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 14A

 

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities

Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.    )

 

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	Definitive Proxy Statement
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	Soliciting Material under §240.14a-12

 

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

The exhibit hereto may be deemed “soliciting material” within the meaning of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Act”), and the regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission issued thereunder.

 

EXHIBIT
99.1		Form of email being sent to certain shareholders and employee-shareholders of the Registrant in connection with the Registrant’s 2015 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.