Current Report Filing (8-k)
June 14 2017 - 4:18PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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 9, 2017
Calithera Biosciences, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-36644
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27-2366329
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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343 Oyster Point Blvd. Suite 200
South San Francisco, California
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94080
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: (650)
870-1000
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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule
14a-12
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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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.
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Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
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On June 9, 2017, Calithera
Biosciences, Inc. held its 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or the 2017 Annual Meeting at Embassy Suites Hotel, 250 Gateway Boulevard, South San Francisco, California 94080. At the 2017 Annual Meeting, our stockholders voted on two proposals,
each of which is described in more detail in our definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 21, 2017. The following is a brief description of each matter voted upon and the results,
including the number of votes cast for and against each matter and, if applicable, the number of abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to each matter. Proxies for the 2017 Annual Meeting were solicited pursuant to Section 14(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and there was no solicitation in opposition of managements solicitation.
Proposal
1
. Stockholders elected the two nominees for Class III directors to serve until Calitheras 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his or her respective successor has been duly elected and qualified. The voting results were as
follows:
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Director Name
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Votes For
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Votes Withheld
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Broker Non-
Votes
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Susan M. Molineaux, Ph.D.
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22,692,883
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3,118,155
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5,647,370
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H. Ward Wolff
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22,665,808
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3,145,230
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5,647,370
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Proposal 2.
Stockholders ratified the selection by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of
Calithera of Ernst & Young LLP as Calitheras independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2017. The voting results were as follows:
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Votes For
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Votes Against
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Abstentions
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Broker
Non-
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31,432,762
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22,873
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2,773
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0
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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.
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Calithera Biosciences, Inc.
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Dated: June 14, 2017
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By:
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/s/ Susan M. Molineaux
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Susan M. Molineaux
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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