UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 21, 2015

 

 

XOMA CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

DELAWARE

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

0-14710   52-2154066
(Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
2910 Seventh Street, Berkeley, California   94710
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (510) 204-7200

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

(a) The Company’s 2015 annual meeting of stockholders was held on May 21, 2015.

 

(b) The Company’s independent inspector of elections reported the following final voting results for the matters voted on by the stockholders as set forth below:

 

  1. The nominees for election to the Board of Directors were elected, each for a one-year term, based upon the following votes:

 

NAME

   VOTES FOR      VOTES
WITHHELD
     BROKER
NON-VOTES
 

John Varian

     62,078,090         982,733         0   

Patrick J. Scannon, M.D., Ph.D.

     62,075,745         985,078         0   

W. Denman Van Ness

     53,908,311         9,152,512         0   

William K. Bowes, Jr.

     57,493,418         5,567,405         0   

Peter Barton Hutt

     59,786,892         3,273,931         0   

Joseph M. Limber

     58,650,681         4,410,142         0   

Timothy P. Walbert

     56,550,515         6,510,308         0   

Jack L. Wyszomierski

     58,433,742         4,627,081         0   

 

  2. The proposal to approve the Company’s 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Agreement:

 

Votes for

     61,544,698   

Votes against

     1,299,790   

Abstentions

     216,335   

Broker non-votes

     0   


SIGNATURE

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: May 26, 2015 XOMA CORPORATION
By:

/s/ Tom Burns

Tom Burns
Vice President, Finance and
Chief Financial Officer