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 17, 2016
Curis, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
| Delaware | 000-30347 | 04-3505116 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 4 Maguire Road, Lexington, MA | 02421 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 503-6500
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 17, 2016, Curis, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”), at which a quorum was present in person or by proxy. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted on two proposals, each of which is described in detail in the Company’s Proxy Statement filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 5, 2016:
Proposal 1: The election of three Class II directors for a term of three years expiring at the 2019 annual meeting of stockholders.
| Name |
For |
Withheld |
Broker Non-Votes |
|||||||||
| Robert E. Martell |
86,068,722 | 2,226,400 | 28,168,709 | |||||||||
| Daniel R. Passeri |
84,688,684 | 3,606,438 | 28,168,709 | |||||||||
| Marc Rubin |
85,829,234 | 2,465,888 | 28,168,709 | |||||||||
Proposal 2: To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2016.
| For |
Against |
Abstain |
||||||
| 113,335,365 |
2,576,897 | 551,569 | ||||||
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.
| Curis, Inc. | ||||||
| Date: May 20, 2016 | By: | /s/ James E. Dentzer | ||||
| James E. Dentzer | ||||||
| Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer | ||||||