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 16, 2014

 

 

Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-36070   26-0038620

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

Two Corporate Drive

South San Francisco, California

  94080
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (415) 365-5600

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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

Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc. (“FivePrime”) held its annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on May 16, 2014. The final results for each of the proposals submitted to a vote of FivePrime’s stockholders at the Annual Meeting are set forth below. The proposals set forth below are described in detail in FivePrime’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 4, 2014.

Proposal 1: FivePrime’s stockholders elected all of the nominees for Class I directors to serve a three-year term until the 2017 Annual Meeting, or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified, by the votes set forth in the table below:

 

Nominee

   For      Withheld      Broker Non-Votes  

Brian G. Atwood

     16,350,721         5,513         651,258   

R. Lee Douglas

     16,350,721         5,513         651,258   

Mark D. McDade

     16,316,386         39,848         651,258   

Proposal 2: FivePrime’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as FivePrime’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2014 by the votes set forth in the table below:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

16,814,326

  193,116   50

 

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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.

 

Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc.
By:  

/s/ Francis Sarena

  Francis Sarena
  Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary

Dated: May 20, 2014

 

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