8-K 1 d530680d8k.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 1, 2013

 

 

COLUMBIA LABORATORIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-10352   59-2758596

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

354 Eisenhower Parkway

Livingston, New Jersey

  07039
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (973) 994-3999

 

 

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):

 

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

 

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

At the Company’s Annual Meeting, six proposals were submitted to and approved by the stockholders. The proposals are described in detail in the Company’s Proxy Statement. This report is being filed to update the voting results provided by the Company in its Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 2, 2013. The final results for the votes regarding each proposal are set forth below.

1. Stockholders elected six directors to the Company’s Board to hold office for a one-year term until the annual meeting of stockholders in 2014 and until their successors are elected and qualified. The votes regarding this proposal were as follows:

 

     For      Withheld      Abstained    Broker Non-Votes

Valerie L. Andrews

     31,212,712         3,699,412       0    43,859,277

Edward A. Blechschmidt

     30,072,052         4,840,072       0    43,859,277

Frank C. Condella Jr.

     32,263,877         2,648,247       0    43,859,277

Cristina Csimma

     31,284,343         3,627,781       0    43,859,277

Steven G. Kasnet

     28,438,838         6,473,286       0    43,859,277

G. Frederick Wilkinson

     29,579,966         5,332,158       0    43,859,277

2. Stockholders ratified the selection of BDO USA, LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2013. The votes regarding this proposal were as follows:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstained

  

Broker Non-Votes

77,248,032    1,259,540    263,826    0

3. Stockholders approved in a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation paid to the Company’s executive officers. The votes regarding this proposal were as follows:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstained

  

Broker Non-Votes

27,295,066    6,110,303    1,506,755    43,859,277

4. Stockholders approved a proposed authorization to the Board to amend the Company’s certificate of incorporation to effectuate a reverse stock split of its common stock at a ratio of up to and including one-for-ten, such ratio to be determined by the Board. The votes regarding this proposal were as follows:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstained

  

Broker Non-Votes

66,637,766    11,748,542    385,090    0

5. Stockholders approved a proposed amendment to the Company’s 2008 Plan to increase the number of shares available for the grant of awards by 4,000,000 shares (on a pre-split basis), of which 800,000 may be issued in connection with restricted stock awards or stock units. The votes regarding this proposal were as follows:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstained

  

Broker Non-Votes

27,610,775    7,068,754    232,595    43,859,277


6. Stockholders ratified an extension of the Company’s stockholder rights plan to preserve the use of the Company’s net operating losses under Section 382 of the Internal Revenue Code. The votes regarding this proposal were as follows:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstained

  

Broker Non-Votes

33,467,627    1,258,981    185,516    43,859,277


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.

 

COLUMBIA LABORATORIES, INC.
  By:  

/s/ Jonathan Lloyd Jones

  Name:   Jonathan Lloyd Jones
  Title:   Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Date: May 3, 2013