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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): September 10, 2014

 

REGENERX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

         
Delaware   001-15070   52-1253406

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

     

15245 Shady Grove Road, Suite 470

Rockville, MD

 

 

20850

(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (301) 208-9191

 

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:

 

o   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
     
o   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
     
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
     
o   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 September 10, 2014, RegeneRx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The votes cast with respect to each item of business properly presented at the Annual Meeting are as follows:

 

Proposal No. 1 — The stockholders elected each of the five nominees to the Board of Directors to serve until the 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are elected and qualified.

 

 
       
  Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes
Allan L. Goldstein 49,081,002 864,964 29,186,970
       
J.J. Finkelstein 47,793,265 2,152,701 29,186,970
       
Joseph C. McNay 49,211,590 734,376 29,186,970
       
Mauro Bove 49,409,221 536,745 29,186,970
       
R. Don Elsey 49,234,690 711,276 29,186,970

 

 

Proposal No. 2 — The stockholders approved an amendment to the 2010 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares available under the Plan from 5,000,000 to 8,000,000.

 

Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstained Broker Non-Votes
       
47,590,451 2,160,980 194,535 29,186,970

 

 

Proposal No. 3 — The stockholders adopted the non-binding advisory resolution approving the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers as described in the Company’s 2014 Proxy Statement.

 

Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstained Broker Non-Votes
       
48,296,096 1,458,619 191,251 29,186,970

 

 

Proposal No. 4 — The stockholders recommended, on a non-binding and advisory basis, that the frequency of the stockholder vote on the Company’s Named Executive Officer compensation occur every year.

 

1 Year 2 Years 3 Years Votes Abstained Broker Non-Votes
         
37,971,372 11,346,192 343,081 285,321 29,186,970

 

 
 

 

Proposal No. 5 —The stockholders ratified the appointment of CohnReznick LLP as the Company's Registered Independent Public Accounting Firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2014. 

 

Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstained Broker Non-Votes
       
76,408,461 29,653 2,694,822 0

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

At the Annual Meeting, the Board of Directors also made available a business presentation to the stockholders. A copy of the presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit

Number

  Description
     
99.1    Business Presentation dated September 10, 2014. 

 

 
 

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

  REGENERX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 
   
  By:  /s/ /s/ J.J. Finkelstein  
    J.J. Finkelstein  
President and Chief Executive Officer 

 

Date: September 15, 2014

 

 

 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

Number

  Description
     
99.1    Business Presentation dated September 10, 2014.