Current Report Filing (8-k)
19 Diciembre 2019 - 4:01PM
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):
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December
19, 2019
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Adhera
Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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000-13789
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11-2658569
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
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of incorporation)
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File Number)
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Identification No.)
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4721
Emperor Boulevard, Suite 350
Durham,
North Carolina
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27703
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(Address of principal
executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone
number, including area code:
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919-578-5901
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Former
name or former address, if changed since last report
Securities
registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
Title
of each class
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Trading
Symbol
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Name
of each exchange on which registered
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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:
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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))
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Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405
of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging
growth company [ ]
If
an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for
complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [ ]
Item
5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The
2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Adhera Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”)
was held on December 19, 2019, after having been adjourned from December 6, 2019. As of November 12, 2019, the record date for
the Annual Meeting, 10,869,530 shares of common stock were issued and outstanding. The holders of the Company’s Series C
Convertible Preferred Stock (the “Series C Stock”), Series D Convertible Preferred Stock (the “Series D Stock”),
Series E Convertible Preferred Stock (the “Series E Stock”) and Series F Convertible Preferred Stock (the “Series
F Stock”) were entitled to an additional 16,169,553 votes at the Annual Meeting, on an as-converted basis, after giving
effect to the beneficial ownership limitations set forth in the Certificate of Designation of Rights, Preferences and Privileges
of each of the Series C Stock, the Series D Stock, the Series E Stock and the Series F Stock, respectively. A summary of the matters
voted upon by stockholders at the Annual Meeting is set forth below. The voting results reported below are final.
Proposal
No. 1
The
Company’s stockholders elected each of the Company’s three (3) director nominees listed below, each to serve as directors
of the Company until the 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, based upon the following votes:
Nominee
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Votes
“FOR”
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Votes
WITHHELD
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Broker
Non-Votes
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Uli
Hacksell, Ph.D.
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13,381,428
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1,857,649
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-0-
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Nancy
R. Phelan
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13,920,183
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1,318,894
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-0-
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Timothy
Boris
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13,381,424
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1,857,653
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-0-
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Proposal
No. 2
The
Company’s stockholders approved an amendment of the 2018 Long Term Incentive Plan of the Company to increase the number
of shares available for issuance thereunder from 6,000,000 to 8,000,000, based upon the following votes:
Votes
“FOR”
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Votes
AGAINST
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Votes
ABSTAINED
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Broker
Non-Votes
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12,770,299
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1,940,025
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528,753
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-0-
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Proposal
No. 3
The
Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment by the Company of Squar Milner LLP as the Company’s independent registered
public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2019 based upon the following votes:
Votes
“FOR”
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Votes
AGAINST
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Votes
ABSTAINED
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Broker
Non-Votes
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14,032,484
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120,194
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1,086,399
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-0-
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Proposal
No. 4
The
Company’s stockholders approved an amendment to the Company’s amended and restated certificate of incorporation to
effect a reverse stock split, at any time within two (2) years following the Annual Meeting, and in such ratio between a one-for-ten
and one-for-seventy reverse stock split, to be determined by the Board of Directors, to be in the best interest of the Company,
based upon the following votes:
Votes
“FOR”
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Votes
AGAINST
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Votes
ABSTAINED
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Broker
Non-Votes
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13,831,530
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1,311,858
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95,689
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-0-
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Proposal
No. 5
The
Company’s stockholders approved, in a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive
officers, based upon the following votes:
Votes
“FOR”
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Votes
AGAINST
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Votes
ABSTAINED
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Broker
Non-Votes
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12,925,742
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1,738,901
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574,434
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-0-
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Proposal
No. 6
The
holders of the Series C Stock, Series D Stock, Series E Stock and Series F Stock voted to approve the creation of a new series
of the Company’s preferred stock to be designated Series G Convertible Preferred Stock, based upon the following votes:
Series
C Shares Voting “FOR”
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Series
C Shares Voting AGAINST
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Series
C Shares ABSTAINED
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Series
C Broker Non-
Votes
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100
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-0-
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-0-
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-0-
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Series
D Shares Voting “FOR”
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Series
D Shares Voting AGAINST
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Series
D Shares ABSTAINED
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Series
D Broker Non-
Votes
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40
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-0-
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-0-
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-0-
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Series
E Shares Voting “FOR”
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Series
E Shares Voting AGAINST
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Series
E Shares ABSTAINED
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Series
E Broker Non-
Votes
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2,525.56
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234.8
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717.64
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-0-
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Series
F Shares Voting “FOR”
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Series
F Shares Voting AGAINST
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Series
F Shares ABSTAINED
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Series
F Broker Non-
Votes
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271
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-0-
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90
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-0-
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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ADHERA
THERAPEUTICS, INC.
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December
19, 2019
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By:
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/s/
Nancy R. Phelan
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Name:
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Nancy
R. Phelan
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Title:
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Chief
Executive Officer
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