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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On September 21, 2023, Soligenix, Inc. (the “Company”) convened its 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. At the Annual Meeting, there was not a sufficient number of shares of the Company’s common stock present or represented by proxy in order to a constitute quorum. The Company adjourned the Annual Meeting, without transaction any business. The Annual Meeting will resume at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on October 18, 2023 and will continue to be held virtually via live audio-only webcast at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/sngx2023.
Item 7.01.Regulation FD Disclosure.
On September 22, 2023, the Company issued a press release announcing the convening and adjournment of the Annual Meeting and the information for the reconvened Annual Meeting. The Company also indicated in the press release that, as a result of the additional time afforded by the adjournment of the Annual Meeting, the Company had filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a supplement to the Company’s previously filed proxy statement and amended proxy card to add a new proposal for the shareholders to ratify the appointment of Cherry Bekaert LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for its fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
The information furnished in this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “1934 Act”), and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, whether or not filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the 1934 Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such document.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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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.
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September 22, 2023 | By: | /s/ Christopher J. Schaber |
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| Christopher J. Schaber, Ph.D. |
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