UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report:  June 12, 2014  (Date of earliest event reported)

 
CAPSTONE THERAPEUTICS CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
000-21214
 
86-0585310
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
1275 West Washington Street, Suite 104, Tempe, Arizona   85281
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(602) 286-5520
 
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Section 5 - Corporate Governance and Management
 
Item 5.07.
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
 
 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
 
(a)        Our Annual Meeting of Stockholders was held on June 12, 2014 with a quorum in attendance.
 
(b)        At the Annual Meeting, stockholders elected our nominees for Class I and Class II Directors, approved an Amendment to the Company’s 2005 Equity Incentive Plan, increasing the number of shares of Common Stock available for grant, by 500,000 shares, and ratified the appointment of Moss Adams LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014.  The certified results of the matters voted upon at the meeting, which are more fully described in our Proxy Statement, are as follows:
 
Proposal 1: Proposal to Elect a Class I Director For Term Expiring in Year 2016 and a Class II Director For Term Expiring in Year 2017:
 
Number of Shares
Director Nominees
FOR
WITHHELD
BROKER NON-VOTES
Eric W. Fangmann (Class I)
23,585,414
927,170
10,889,483
John M. Holliman (Class II)
23,483,336
1,029,248
10,889,483

Proposal 2: Amendment to the Company’s 2005 Equity Incentive Plan, increasing the number of shares of Common Stock available for grant by 500,000 shares
 
Number of Shares
FOR
AGAINST
ABSTAIN
BROKER NON-VOTES
22,307,350
1,904,344
300,890
10,889,483

Proposal 3: Proposal to Ratify the Appointment of Moss Adams LLP as our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2014
 
Number of Shares
FOR
AGAINST
ABSTAIN
34,523,414
736,007
142,646

Section 9  -  Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)  Exhibits
 
Exhibit No.   Description
     
10.1   2005 Equity Incentive Plan (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May 18, 2006)
     
10.2
 
Amendment to 2005 Equity Incentive Plan (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.2 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed with the SEC on May 14, 2009)
     
10.3
 
Amendment to 2005 Equity Incentive Plan (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.3 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed with the SEC on June 17, 2014)
 
 

 
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.
 
 
Dated: June 17, 2014 CAPSTONE THERAPEUTICS CORP.
   
   
 
/s/ John M. Holliman, III
 
John M. Holliman, III
 
Executive Chairman
 

 

 
 
 

 
Exhibit Index
 
Exhibit No.   Description
     
10.1   2005 Equity Incentive Plan (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May 18, 2006)
     
10.2
 
Amendment to 2005 Equity Incentive Plan (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.2 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed with the SEC on May 14, 2009)
     
10.3
 
Amendment to 2005 Equity Incentive Plan (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.3 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed with the SEC on June 17, 2014)