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| Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders |
On June 13, 2023, Talaris Therapeutics, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), held its annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). As of April 17, 2023, the record date for the Annual Meeting, there were 42,111,590 shares of the Company’s voting common stock outstanding. The Company’s stockholders voted on the following matters, which are described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 28, 2023:
| a) | The stockholders of the Company elected each of Sandip Agarwala, Karen L. Smith, MD, PhD, and Suzanne T. Ildstad, MD as Class II directors for a three-year term that expires at the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2026 and until their respective successor has been duly elected and qualified or until their earlier death, resignation or removal. The results of the such vote were as follows: |
| Name |
Votes For |
Votes Withheld |
Broker Non-Votes |
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| Sandip Agarwala |
25,199,285 | 2,274,556 | 6,048,794 | |||||||||
| Karen L. Smith |
25,165,946 | 2,307,895 | 6,048,794 | |||||||||
| Suzanne T. Ildstad, MD |
16,760,865 | 10,712,976 | 6,048,794 | |||||||||
| b) | The stockholders of the Company ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. The results of the such vote were as follows: |
| Votes For |
Votes Against |
Abstain |
Broker | |||
| 33,489,862 | 9,373 | 23,400 | — |
No other matters were submitted to or voted on by the Company’s stockholders at the Annual Meeting.
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.
| Talaris Therapeutics, Inc. | ||||||
| Date: June 14, 2023 | By: | /s/ Mary Kay Fenton | ||||
| Mary Kay Fenton | ||||||
| Interim Chief Executive Officer | ||||||
Document and Entity Information |
Jun. 13, 2023 |
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| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001827506 |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Document Period End Date | Jun. 13, 2023 |
| Entity Registrant Name | TALARIS THERAPEUTICS, INC. |
| Entity Incorporation State Country Code | DE |
| Entity File Number | 001-40384 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 83-2377352 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 93 Worcester St. |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Wellesley |
| Entity Address, State or Province | MA |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 02481 |
| City Area Code | 502 |
| Local Phone Number | 398-9250 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Security 12b Title | Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share |
| Trading Symbol | TALS |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | true |
| Entity Ex Transition Period | false |
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