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 12, 2019
FORTY SEVEN, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware | 001-38554 | 47-4065674 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
1490 OBrien Drive, Suite A Menlo Park, California |
94025 | |||
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(650) 352-4150
(Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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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, $0.0001 par value | FTSV | The Nasdaq Global Select 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 June 12, 2019, Forty Seven, Inc. held its 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or the Annual Meeting, at the offices of Cooley LLP, 3175 Hanover Street, Palo Alto, California 94304. At the Annual Meeting, our stockholders voted on two proposals, each of which is described in more detail in Forty Sevens definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 26, 2019, as supplemented by additional materials filed on May 20, 2019. 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.
Proposal 1. Stockholders elected the two nominees for Class I directors to serve until our 2022 annual meeting of stockholders or until his respective successor has been duly elected and qualified. The voting results were as follows:
Director Name |
Votes For | Votes Withheld |
Broker Non- Votes |
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Dennis J. Henner, Ph.D. |
18,444,748 | 2,331,100 | 3,825,312 | |||||||||
Ravindra Majeti, M.D. |
18,316,841 | 2,459,007 | 3,825,312 |
Proposal 2. Stockholders ratified the selection by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2019. The voting results were as follows:
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||
24,593,148 | 622 | 7,390 | |
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.
Forty Seven, Inc. | ||||||
Dated: June 18, 2019 | ||||||
By: | /s/ Mark A. McCamish, M.D. | |||||
Mark A. McCamish, M.D. | ||||||
President and Chief Executive Officer |