Form 8-K

 

 

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)

 

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


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