8-K 1 bpmx-20190711x8k.htm 8-K BPMX 8K Annual meeting results

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

FORM 8‑K

 

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of Report: July 10, 2019

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

BIOPHARMX CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

 

001-37411

59-3843182

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

 

 

115 Nicholson Lane

San Jose, California

95134

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

(650) 889-5020

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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 $0.001 per share

BPMX

The NYSE American, LLC

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8‑K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a‑12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a‑12)

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Pre‑commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d‑2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d‑2(b))

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Pre‑commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e‑4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e‑4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

 

 

 

 

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 to Security Holders

 

BioPharmX Corporation (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on July 10, 2019 (the “Annual Meeting”). As of the close of business on May 17, 2019, the record date for the Annual Meeting,  10,480,079 shares of common stock were outstanding and entitled to vote. Present at the Annual Meeting in person or by proxy were holders representing 6,333,208 shares of common stock, representing approximately 60% of the eligible votes, constituting a quorum.

 

Voting results were as follows:

 

Proposal 1:  Election of four directors, each to serve until his successor has been duly elected and qualified or until his earlier resignation or removal:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Director Names

 

For

    

Withheld

    

Broker Non-Votes

David S. Tierney

 

1,843,257

 

307,650

 

4,182,301

Michael Hubbard

 

1,082,129

 

1,068,778

 

4,182,301

Stephen Morlock

 

1,017,142

 

1,133,765

 

4,182,301

R. Todd Plott

 

1,935,586

 

215,321

 

4,182,301

 

Proposal 2:  The ratification of the appointment of BPM LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2020:

 

 

 

 

 

 

For

    

Against

    

Abstain

5,817,551

 

444,024

 

71,633

 

Proposal 3:  The approval, on a non-binding, advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For

    

Against

    

Abstain

    

Broker Non-Votes

1,508,670

 

563,587

 

78,650

 

4,182,301

 

As a result, all proposals passed.  No other matters were considered or voted upon at the meeting.

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIOPHARMX CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

Date: July 11, 2019

By:

/s/ David S. Tierney

 

 

Name:

David S. Tierney

 

 

Title:

Chief Executive Officer