UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report: October 2, 2019
(Date of earliest event reported)
KALVISTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
| Delaware | 001-36830 | 20-0915291 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
55 Cambridge Parkway
Suite 901E
Cambridge, MA 02142
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(857) 999-0075
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class |
Trading Symbol(s) |
Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
| Common Stock, $0.001 par value | KALV | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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 October 2, 2019, KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“Annual Meeting”) and the following proposals were adopted:
| 1. | Election of two Class I directors, T. Andrew Crockett and Brian J. G. Pereira, M.D. (each to serve a three-year term, which will expire at the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until such time as their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: |
| Nominees |
Shares For |
Shares Against |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
| T. Andrew Crockett |
13,083,175 | 2,780,311 | 830,151 | |||
| Brian J. G. Pereira, M.D. |
15,847,584 | 15,902 | 830,151 | |||
| 2. | Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2020: |
| Shares For |
Shares Against |
Shares Abstaining |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 16,660,379 | 28,848 | 3,736 | 374 |
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.
| KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ||||||
| Date: October 3, 2019 | By: | /s/ Benjamin L. Palleiko | ||||
| Name: Benjamin L. Palleiko | ||||||
| Title: Chief Business Officer and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||