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 18, 2020

 

Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

001-13341 94-3171940
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

400 Oyster Point Blvd., Suite 505, South San Francisco, CA 94080 

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

 

650-244-4990 

(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)

 

 

(Registrant’s former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value TTNP Nasdaq Capital Market

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

On September 18, 2020, Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. held a special meeting of stockholders for the sole purpose of seeking approval of a proposal to amend our certificate of incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of common stock from 125 million to 225 million (the “Amendment”).

 

The Amendment required the favorable vote of a majority of our outstanding shares of common stock as of May 22, 2020, the record date for the special meeting (the “Record Date”). On the Record Date, there were 95,660,355 shares of common stock outstanding, and under Delaware law the affirmative vote of holders of at least 47,830,178 shares was required to implement the Amendment. Stockholders approved the Amendment and it will be filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware. The total number of shares voted was 66,832,201 and the voting results were as follows:

 

FOR  AGAINST  ABSTAIN
48,614,826  17,595,905  621,470

 

 

 

 

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.

  

Dated: September 18, 2020 TITAN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
       
  By: /s/ Sunil Bhonsle
    Name: Sunil Bhonsle
    Title: Chief Executive Officer