0001171843-14-002943.txt : 20140626 0001171843-14-002943.hdr.sgml : 20140626 20140623160118 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001171843-14-002943 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140619 ITEM INFORMATION: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders FILED AS OF DATE: 20140623 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140623 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001383701 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 203183915 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36003 FILM NUMBER: 14935206 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4365 EXECUTIVE DRIVE STREET 2: Suite 200 CITY: San Diego STATE: CA ZIP: 92121 BUSINESS PHONE: (858) 558-8130 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4365 EXECUTIVE DRIVE STREET 2: Suite 200 CITY: San Diego STATE: CA ZIP: 92121 8-K 1 f8k_062314.htm FORM 8-K f8k_062314.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 19, 2014
 
CONATUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 
Delaware
  
001-36003
  
20-3183915
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  
(Commission
File Number)
  
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
4365 Executive Dr., Suite 200
San Diego, CA
  
92121
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 558-8130
 
 
(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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Item 5.07.     Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders on June 19, 2014.  The following is a brief description of each matter voted upon at the meeting and the number of votes cast for, withheld or against, the number of abstentions and the number of broker non-votes with respect to each matter, as applicable.

1.  
The election of two nominees to serve as Class I directors for a three-year term to expire at the 2017 annual meeting of stockholders.  The following two Class I directors were re-elected by the votes indicated:
 
 
For
  
Withheld
  
Broker Non-Votes
Preston S. Klassen, M.D., M.H.S.
10,887,881
  
24,406
  
2,328,019
Shahzad Malik, M.D.
10,887,881
  
24,406
  
2,328,019

 
2.  
The ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2014.  The selection was ratified by the votes indicated:

For
  
Against
  
Abstain
  
Broker Non-Votes
13,201,657
  
36,195
  
2,454
  
0


 
 
 
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.
 

Date: June 23, 2014
CONATUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
   
 
By:      /s/ Charles J. Cashion 
 
Name: Charles J. Cashion
 
Title:   Senior Vice President, Finance,
 
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary