UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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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 14, 2015 (May 14, 2015)
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Pain Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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000-29959 |
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91-1911336 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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(Commission File Number) |
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7801 N Capital of Texas Highway, Suite 260
Austin, Texas 78731
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(512) 501-2444
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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.
The Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Pain Therapeutics, Inc. was held on May 14, 2015. Of the 45,756,117 shares of our common stock entitled to vote at the meeting, 41,766,659 shares, representing approximately 91% of the total votes eligible to be cast, were represented at the meeting in person or by proxy, constituting a quorum. The voting results are presented below.
Proposal One - To elect Remi Barbier, Sanford R. Robertson and Patrick J. Scannon, M.D., Ph.D. as Class III Directors to serve for three-year terms and until their successors are duly elected and qualified:
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Director |
For |
Withheld |
Broker Non Vote |
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Remi Barbier |
20,529,352 |
7,487,857 |
13,749,450 |
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Sanford R. Robertson |
15,508,550 |
12,508,659 |
13,749,450 |
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Patrick J. Scannon, M.D., Ph.D. |
20,596,849 |
7,420,360 |
13,749,450 |
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Proposal Two - To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2015:
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Abstain |
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41,447,511 |
193,534 |
125,614 |
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Proposal Three - To approve, by a non-binding advisory vote, the 2014 executive compensation for the Company’s executive officers:
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For |
Against |
Abstain |
Broker Non Vote |
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14,360,640 |
13,503,766 |
152,803 |
13,749,450 |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
PAIN THERAPEUTICS, INC.
a Delaware corporation
Date: May 14, 2015
By:/s/ Peter S. Roddy
Peter S. Roddy
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer