UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For the Month of June, 2024

 

Commission File Number: 001-41174

 

RELIEF THERAPEUTICS Holding SA

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Not Applicable

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

Switzerland

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

 

Avenue de Sécheron 15

1202 Geneva

Switzerland

Tel: +41 22 545 11 16

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F     ☒                  Form 40-F     ☐

 

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1)     ☐

 

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7)     ☐

 


 

INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K

 

On June 27, 2024, RELIEF THERAPEUTICS Holding SA (the “Company”) held its Annual General Meeting of Stockholders (“AGM”). The final results of the agenda items submitted to a vote of the shareholders is as follows:

 

Agenda Item 1: Annual Report and Financial Statements for the Year 2023

 

The AGM approved the 2023 annual report and financial statements.

 

Agenda Item 2: Appropriation of Results

 

The AGM approved carrying forward the loss for the financial year 2023.

 

Agenda Item 3: Discharge of the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee

 

The AGM did not grant discharge to the board of directors and the executive committee for the financial year 2023. While the extraordinary general meeting earlier this year granted such discharge for that period, the Company acknowledges this outcome and will continue to engage with shareholders to address their concerns.

 

Agenda Item 4: Compensation of the members of the Board of Directors and of the Executive Committee

 

The AGM approved the proposed maximum total amounts for compensation of the board of directors for the period from this AGM 2024 until the AGM 2025, and of the executive committee for the financial year 2025. The AGM also approved, on a consultive basis, the 2023 compensation report.

 

Agenda Item 5: Elections

 

Agenda Item 5.1: Members of the Board of Directors

 

The AGM re-elected Dr. Raghuram Selvaraju, Mr. Peter de Svastich, Mr. Gregory Van Beek, and Mr. Thomas Elzinga to the board of directors. As previously announced, Ms. Michelle Lock did not stand for re-election, ending her service on the board of directors on the date of the AGM.

 

Agenda Item 5.2: Chairman of the Board of Directors

 

The AGM approved the re-election of the chairman of the board of directors, Dr. Raghuram Selvaraju.

 

Agenda Item 5.3: Nomination and Compensation Committee

 

The AGM approved the election of Mr. Peter de Svastich and the re-election of Dr. Raghuram Selvaraju as members of the nomination and compensation committee.

 

Agenda Item 5.4: Independent Voting Rights Representative

 

The AGM approved the re-election of the independent proxy, Mr. Thomas Hua.

 

Agenda Item 5.5: Auditors

 

The AGM approved the re-election of the statutory auditor, MAZARS SA.

 

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On June 27, 2024, the Company issued a press release entitled “RELIEF THERAPEUTICS Holding SA Announces Results of Annual General Meeting of Shareholders”, which press release is attached to this Form 6-K as Exhibit 99.1.

 

 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit No.   Description
     
99.1   Press Release dated June 27, 2024

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

RELIEF THERAPEUTICS Holding SA

 

By: /s/ Jeremy Meinen

Jeremy Meinen

Authorized Signatory

 

Dated: June 28, 2024

 

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Exhibit 99.1

 

 

 

Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR

 

RELIEF THERAPEUTICS Holding SA Announces Results of

Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

 

GENEVA (June 27, 2024) – RELIEF THERAPEUTICS Holding SA (SIX: RLF, OTCQB: RLFTF, RLFTY) (Relief Therapeutics, or the Company), a biopharmaceutical company committed to delivering innovative treatment options for select specialty, unmet and rare diseases, announces the results of its annual general meeting (AGM) of shareholders, which took place in Geneva today. All but one of the proposed resolutions were approved by a large majority of the represented votes.

 

AGM results

 

1.     Annual Report and Financial Statements for the Year 2023

 

The AGM approved the 2023 annual report and financial statements.

 

2.     Appropriation of Results

 

The AGM approved carrying forward the loss for the financial year 2023.

 

3.     Discharge of the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee

 

The AGM did not grant discharge to the board of directors and the executive committee for the financial year 2023. While the extraordinary general meeting earlier this year granted such discharge for that period, the Company acknowledges this outcome and will continue to engage with shareholders to address their concerns.

 

4.     Compensation of the members of the Board of Directors and of the Executive Committee

 

The AGM approved the proposed maximum total amounts for compensation of the board of directors for the period from this AGM 2024 until the AGM 2025, and of the executive committee for the financial year 2025. The AGM also approved, on a consultive basis, the 2023 compensation report.

 

5.     Elections

 

5.1   Members of the Board of Directors

 

The AGM re-elected Dr. Raghuram Selvaraju, Mr. Peter de Svastich, Mr. Gregory Van Beek, and Mr. Thomas Elzinga to the board of directors. As previously announced, Ms. Michelle Lock did not stand for re-election, ending her service on the board of directors today.

 

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5.2   Chairman of the Board of Directors

 

The AGM approved the re-election of the chairman of the board of directors, Dr. Raghuram Selvaraju.

 

5.3   Nomination and Compensation Committee

 

The AGM approved the election of Mr. Peter de Svastich and the re-election of Dr. Raghuram Selvaraju as members of the nomination and compensation committee.

 

5.4   Independent Voting Rights Representative

 

The AGM approved the re-election of the independent proxy, Mr. Thomas Hua.

 

5.5   Auditors

 

The AGM approved the re-election of the statutory auditor, MAZARS SA.

 

The resolutions submitted for the shareholders' vote are detailed in the AGM Invitation. The voting results will be made available on the Company’s website later today.

 

ABOUT RELIEF THERAPEUTICS

 

Relief Therapeutics is a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing treatment paradigms and delivering improvements in efficacy, safety, and convenience to benefit the lives of patients living with select specialty and rare diseases. Relief Therapeutics' portfolio offers a balanced mix of marketed, revenue-generating products, our proprietary, globally patented TEHCLO™ and Physiomimic™ platform technologies and a targeted clinical development pipeline consisting of risk-mitigated assets focused in three core therapeutic areas: rare skin diseases, rare metabolic disorders, and rare respiratory diseases. In addition, Relief Therapeutics is commercializing several legacy products via licensing and distribution partners. Headquartered in Geneva, Relief Therapeutics is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the symbol RLF and quoted in the U.S. on OTCQB under the symbols RLFTF and RLFTY. For more information, please visit our website www.relieftherapeutics.com .

 

CONTACT:

RELIEF THERAPEUTICS Holding SA

Jeremy Meinen

contact@relieftherapeutics.com

 

DISCLAIMER

This press release contains forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, including its ability to achieve its corporate, development and commercial goals, and other factors which could cause the actual results, financial condition, performance or achievements of Relief Therapeutics to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. A number of factors, including those described in Relief Therapeutics' filings with the SIX Swiss Exchange and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), could adversely affect Relief Therapeutics. Copies of Relief Therapeutics’ filings with the SEC are available on the SEC EDGAR database at www.sec.gov. Relief Therapeutics does not undertake any obligation to update the information contained herein, which speaks only as of this date.

 

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