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)
June 11, 2015
| CELATOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Delaware | 000-54852 | 20-2680869 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 200
PrincetonSouth Corporate Center Suite 180 Ewing, New Jersey | 08628 | ||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (609) 243-0123
| N/A |
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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| Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
Celator Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 11, 2015. The following are the voting results for each matter voted upon:
Proposal 1: The election of the following nominees as directors of the Company to serve until the Company’s 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are elected.
| Name of Director Nominee | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
| Michael R. Dougherty | 15,363,154 | 61,508 | 14,106,367 | |||||||||
| Jean-Pierre Bizzari | 15,363,154 | 61,508 | 14,106,367 | |||||||||
| Scott T. Jackson | 15,363,100 | 61,562 | 14,106,367 | |||||||||
| Richard S. Kollender | 15,355,841 | 68,821 | 14,106,367 | |||||||||
| Joseph M. Lobacki | 15,363,154 | 61,508 | 14,106,367 | |||||||||
| Joseph A. Mollica | 15,348,647 | 76,015 | 14,106,367 | |||||||||
| Scott Morenstein | 15,364,954 | 59,708 | 14,106,367 | |||||||||
| Nicole Vitullo | 15,350,801 | 73,861 | 14,106,367 | |||||||||
Proposal 2: The ratification of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2015.
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
| 28,555,642 | 286,496 | 688,891 | -- |
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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.
| CELATOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |||
| By: | /s/ Fred M. Powell | ||
| Fred M. Powell, | |||
| Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
Date: June 12, 2015
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