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: June 10, 2020

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

 

ENTASIS THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)  

 

Delaware 001-38670 82-4592913

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

     
 

35 Gatehouse Drive

Waltham, MA 02451

 
  (Principal Executive Office)  
  Telephone Number: (781) 810-0120  
     
  Not Applicable  
Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

 

 

Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act.

 

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value ETTX The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC

 

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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.    Emerging growth company x

 

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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On June 10, 2020, Entasis Therapeutics Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“Annual Meeting”). The Company’s stockholders considered three proposals at the Annual Meeting, each of which are outlined below and described in more detail in the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting (the “Proxy Statement”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2020.

 

The final voting results for each matter submitted to a stockholder vote at the Annual Meeting are as follows:

 

Proposal 1 – Election of Directors

 

The Company’s stockholders elected the two Class II directors named in Proxy Statement, to hold office until the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, or, if sooner, until their death, resignation or removal.

 

Director Nominees For Withheld Broker Non-Votes
Heather Behanna, Ph.D. 8,342,682 188,096 1,418,179
Howard Mayer, M.D. 8,405,368 125,410 1,418,179

 

Proposal 2 – Ratification of the selection of the independent registered public accounting firm

 

The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection by the Audit Committee of the board of directors of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020.

 

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

9,920,795 27,982 180

 

Proposal 3 – Approval of amendment to the 2018 Equity Incentive Plan

 

The Company’s stockholders [approved] an amendment to the Company’s 2018 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares available for issuance under the plan.

 

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

8,066,883 461,820 2,075 1,418,179

 

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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.

 

  ENTASIS THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS INC.
     
  By: /s/ Elizabeth M. Keiley
    General Counsel
     
Dated: June 11, 2020    

 

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