Current Report Filing (8-k)
April 13 2018 - 4:41PM
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): April 11, 2018
Vaxart, Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-35285
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59-1212264
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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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290 Utah Ave. 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)
550-3500
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 April 11, 2018, Vaxart, Inc. held its 2018
Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or the 2018 Annual Meeting, at 395 Oyster Point Boulevard, South San Francisco, California 94080. At the 2018 Annual Meeting, our stockholders voted on three 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 February 26, 2018. 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 2018 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
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Stockholders elected the seven nominees for directors to serve until Vaxarts 2019 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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Wouter Latour, M.D.
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3,387,650
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22,074
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408,663
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Geoffrey F. Cox, Ph.D.
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3,387,478
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21,933
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408,663
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Michael J. Finney, Ph.D.
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3,387,802
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21,922
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408,663
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Jan Leschly
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3,382,280
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27,444
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408,663
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Richard J. Markham
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3,382,231
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27,493
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408,663
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John P. Richard
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3,387,478
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22,246
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408,663
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Anne M. VanLent
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3,387,524
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22,200
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408,663
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Proposal 2.
Stockholders ratified the selection by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Vaxart of KPMG LLP
as Vaxarts independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2018. 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-
Votes
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3,786,224
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31,072
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1,091
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Proposal 3.
Stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the former Aviragen Therapeutics, Inc.
named executive officers. 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-
Votes
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3,182,123
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54,160
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173,441
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408,663
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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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Vaxart, Inc.
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Dated: April 11, 2018
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By:
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/s/ Wouter Latour
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Wouter Latour, M.D.
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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