Current Report Filing (8-k)
June 10 2015 - 3:04PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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): June 8, 2015
SUNESIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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000-51531 |
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94-3295878 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) |
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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395 Oyster Point Boulevard, Suite 400
South San Francisco, California |
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94080 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: (650) 266-3500
Not Applicable
(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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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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.
The 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or the Annual Meeting, was held on June 8, 2015. Proxies for the Annual Meeting were solicited by
the Board of Directors pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and there was no solicitation in opposition to the Board of Directors solicitation. There were 70,617,432 shares of common stock entitled
to vote at the Annual Meeting. A total of 58,562,147 shares were represented at the Annual Meeting in person or by proxy. The final votes on the proposals presented at the meeting were as follows:
Proposal No. 1
Steve R. Carchedi,
Helen S. Kim and Dayton Misfeldt were elected as Class I directors to hold office until the 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders by the following vote:
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Nominee |
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For |
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Withheld |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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Steve R. Carchedi |
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39,204,919 |
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107,721 |
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19,249,507 |
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Helen S. Kim |
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39,188,328 |
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124,312 |
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19,249,507 |
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Dayton Misfeldt |
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39,087,283 |
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225,357 |
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19,249,507 |
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In addition to the directors elected above, James W. Young, Steve B. Ketchum and Homer L. Pearce will continue
to serve as Class II directors until the 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are elected and have qualified, or until their earlier death, resignation or removal. Matthew K. Fust, David C. Stump and Daniel N. Swisher, Jr.
will continue to serve as Class III directors until the 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are elected and have qualified, or until their earlier death, resignation or removal.
Proposal No. 2
The vote, on an
advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in the 2015 proxy statement, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 28, 2015, was approved by the following vote:
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For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Votes |
32,907,344 |
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6,226,298 |
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178,998 |
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19,249,507 |
Proposal No. 3
The selection by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting
firm for the year ending December 31, 2015 was ratified by the following vote:
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For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
58,348,763 |
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177,401 |
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35,983 |
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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SUNESIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. |
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Dated: June 10, 2015 |
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By: |
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/s/ Eric H. Bjerkholt |
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Eric H. Bjerkholt |
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Executive Vice President, Corporate Development and Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary |
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