0001193125-15-200117.txt : 20150526 0001193125-15-200117.hdr.sgml : 20150525 20150526160633 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-15-200117 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150522 ITEM INFORMATION: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders FILED AS OF DATE: 20150526 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150526 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001503802 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 263931704 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36167 FILM NUMBER: 15889436 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 85 WELLS AVENUE STREET 2: SECOND FLOOR CITY: NEWTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02459 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-658-0600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 85 WELLS AVENUE STREET 2: SECOND FLOOR CITY: NEWTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02459 8-K 1 d930602d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

 

 

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): May 22, 2015

 

 

Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-36167   26-3931704

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

85 Wells Avenue, 2nd Floor

Newton, MA

  02459
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 658-0600

 

(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:

 

  ¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

  ¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

  ¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

  ¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 22, 2015. The following is a summary of the matters voted on at that meeting.

 

  1. The Company’s stockholders elected Deepika R. Pakianathan Ph.D. and Kenneth E. Weg as class II directors to serve until the 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, each such director to hold office until his successor has been duly elected and qualified. The results of the stockholders’ vote with respect to the election of such class II directors were as follows:

 

    

Votes For

    

Votes Withheld

    

Broker Non-Votes

 

Deepika R. Pakianathan, Ph.D.

     25,542,732         1,647,741         3,135,519   

Kenneth E. Weg

     27,162,353         28,120         3,135,519   

 

  2. The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the current fiscal year. The results of the stockholders’ vote with respect to such ratification were as follows:

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Votes Abstaining

 

Broker Non-Votes

30,162,360   153,234   10,398   0

 

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SIGNATURE

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.

 

KARYOPHARM THERAPEUTICS INC.
Date: May 26, 2015 By:

/s/ Christopher B. Primiano

Christopher B. Primiano
Vice President, Corporate Development, General Counsel and Secretary

 

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