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 5, 2013
TG Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-32639 | 36-3898269 |
(State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer |
incorporation or organization) | File Number) | Identification Number) |
787 Seventh Ave, 48th Floor
New York, New York 10019
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
(212) 554-4484
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
TG Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at the offices of its legal counsel, Alston & Bird LLP, 90 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10016 at 10 a.m. Eastern Standard Time. Stockholders representing 21,841,709, or 82.97%, of the 26,322,671 shares entitled to vote were present in person or by proxy. Proxies were solicited by the Company pursuant to Regulation 14A under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. At the annual meeting, management Proposals 1, 2, 3, and 4 were approved. The proposals below are described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement dated April 24, 2013 for the annual meeting.
The results are as follows:
Proposal 1
The following persons were nominated and elected directors:
Michael S. Weiss |
Neil Herskowitz |
Laurence N. Charney |
William J. Kennedy |
Mark Schoenebaum, MD |
Yann Echelard |
The shareholder voting for board members is summarized as follows:
Director | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
Michael S. Weiss | 15,033,147 | 11,519 | 0 | 6,797,043 |
Neil Herskowitz | 15,016,213 | 28,453 | 0 | 6,797,043 |
Laurence N. Charney | 14,826,463 | 218,203 | 0 | 6,797,043 |
William J. Kennedy | 15,040,660 | 4,006 | 0 | 6,797,043 |
Mark Schoenebaum, MD | 15,043,665 | 1,001 | 0 | 6,797,043 |
Yann Echelard | 15,016,246 | 28,420 | 0 | 6,797,043 |
All six directors will serve on the board of directors of the Company until the 2014 annual meeting.
Proposal 2
CohnReznick LLP was approved as the Company’s independent registered public accountant for the 2013 fiscal year.
The votes cast were as follows:
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
21,732,454 | 8,745 | 100,510 | 0 |
Proposal 3
Under the advisory vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved.
Votes cast were as follows:
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
14,168,883 | 706,931 | 168,852 | 6,797,043 |
Proposal 4
It was decided that an advisory shareholder vote to approve executive compensation will occur every three (3) years.
Votes cast were as follows:
1 Year | 2 Years | 3 Years | Abstentions |
1,168,219 | 812,565 | 13,023,873 | 40,009 |
SIGNATURES
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.
TG THERAPEUTICS, INC. | |||
(Registrant) | |||
Date: June 6, 2013 | By: | /s/ Sean A. Power | |
Sean A. Power | |||
Chief Financial Officer |