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
June 14, 2018
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
AEVI GENOMIC MEDICINE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-35112 | 98-0217544 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
435 Devon Park Drive, Suite 715
Wayne, Pennsylvania 19087
(Address of principal executive offices, zip code)
(610) 254-4201
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(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. |
On June 14, 2018, Aevi Genomic Medicine, Inc.’s (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of stockholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows:
Proposal 1: The election of seven directors to serve on the Board of Directors until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified.
Nominee | For | Against | Abstained | Broker Non-Votes |
Sol J. Barer | 32,488,467 | 270,775 | 140,886 | 14,518,011 |
Eugene A. Bauer | 32,526,536 | 201,745 | 171,847 | 14,518,011 |
Alastair Clemow | 31,406,576 | 1,320,766 | 172,786 | 14,518,011 |
Michael F. Cola | 32,542,088 | 172,333 | 185,707 | 14,518,011 |
Barbara G. Duncan | 32,047,100 | 709,708 | 143,320 | 14,518,011 |
Matthew D. Bayley | 32,507,900 | 165,346 | 226,882 | 14,518,011 |
Joseph J. Grano, Jr. | 31,417,929 | 1,338,613 | 143,586 | 14,518,011 |
Proposal 2: The amendment to the Company’s Stock Incentive Plan, to increase the number of shares of common stock available under the plan from 9,178,571 shares to 13,178,571 shares.
For | Against | Abstained | Broker Non-Votes |
29,270,497 | 3,575,696 | 53,935 | 14,518,011 |
Proposal 3: The ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018.
For | Against | Abstained |
46,528,621 | 84,549 | 804,969 |
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.
AEVI GENOMIC MEDICINE, INC. | |||
By: | /s/ Brian D. Piper | ||
Name: Brian D. Piper | |||
Title: Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary |
Date: June 20, 2018