Current Report Filing (8-k)
December 27 2017 - 4:17PM
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): December 21, 2017
PRESSURE
BIOSCIENCES, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Massachusetts
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001-38185
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04-2652826
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(State
or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS
Employer
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of
incorporation)
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File
Number)
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Identification
No.)
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14
Norfolk Avenue
South
Easton, Massachusetts 02375
(Address
of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (508) 230-1828
N/A
(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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Written
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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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Item
5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On
December 21, 2017, Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (the “Company”) held a special meeting in lieu of the annual meeting
of stockholders (the “Meeting”). At the Meeting, the stockholders voted on the following proposals described in detail
in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for the Meeting filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November
17, 2017. As of the record date for the Meeting, there were 1,161,049 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01
per share, issued and outstanding and entitled to one vote for each share held. The holders of 64.06% of the Company’s shares
of common stock outstanding (743,726) submitted votes by proxy or in person at the Meeting, constituting a quorum.
Proposal
1 — Elect one director as a Class III Directors until the 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The election of the director
was approved as follows:
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Shares voted
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Nominee
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For
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Against
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Withheld
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Broker
Non-Votes
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Richard
T. Schumacher
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259,188
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N/A
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7,893
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476,645
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Proposal
2: Ratify the appointment of MaloneBailey LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for fiscal year 2017. The ratification
of the appointment of MaloneBailey LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for fiscal year 2017 was approved as follows:
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Shares voted
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For
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731,133
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Against
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5,531
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Abstain
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7,062
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Broker Non-Votes
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N/A
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Proposal
3: Approval of an adjournment of the Meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies, in the event that there
are not sufficient votes at the time of such adjournment to approve any of Proposal Nos. 1 through 2. The adjournment was approved
as follows:
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Shares voted
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For
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705,012
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Against
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31,524
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Abstain
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7,190
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Broker Non-Votes
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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, thereunto duly authorized.
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PRESSURE
BIOSCIENCES, INC.
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Dated:
December 27, 2017
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By:
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/s/
Richard T. Schumacher
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Richard
T. Schumacher
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President
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