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 19, 2021

 

RELAY THERAPEUTICS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

001-39385

47-3923475

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

Relay Therapeutics, Inc.

399 Binney Street, 2nd Floor

Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(617) 370-8837

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:

 

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

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

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

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

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, $0.001 par value per share

 

RLAY

 

The Nasdaq Global Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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 of Security Holders.

On May 19, 2021, Relay Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”), at which a quorum was present. The Company held its Annual Meeting to consider and vote on the two proposals set forth below, each of which is described in detail in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 7, 2021. The final voting results are set forth below.

Proposal 1. Election of directors.

The Company’s stockholders elected each of the following individuals to serve as class I directors for a three-year term ending at the Company’s 2024 annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her respective successor is duly elected and qualified, or until his or her earlier death, resignation or removal, with the votes cast as follows:

 

Name

 

Votes For

 

Votes Withheld

 

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

Sanjiv K. Patel, M.D.

 

58,131,314

 

 

6,738,675

 

 

 

11,108,400

 

Linda A. Hill, Ph.D.

 

55,066,632

 

 

9,803,357

 

 

 

11,108,400

 

Proposal 2. Ratification of appointment of independent registered public accounting firm.

The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021, with the votes cast as follows:

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

75,969,543

 

5,958

 

2,888

 

0

 

No other matters were submitted to or voted on by the Company’s stockholders at the Annual Meeting.

 

 


 

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

RELAY THERAPEUTICS, INC.

 

 

 

 

Date: May 19, 2021

 

By:

/s/ Brian Adams

 

 

 

Brian Adams, J.D.

 

 

 

General Counsel