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): March 6, 2020 

 

RELMADA THERAPEUTICS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Nevada   333-184881   45-5401931
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

880 Third Avenue, 12th Floor

New York, NY

  10022
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (212) 547-9591

 

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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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.  ☐

 

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

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)    Name of exchange on
which registered
Common stock   RLMD   Nasdaq

  

 

 

 

 

 

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

As noted in Item 5.07 below, on March 6, 2020, the stockholders of Relmada Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) approved an amendment to the Company’s 2014 Stock Option and Equity Incentive Plan, as amended (the “Plan Amendment”), to increase the number of shares of common stock that the Company is authorized to issue under the plan by 2.5 million shares. A copy of the Plan Amendment is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1.

 

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

 

On March 6, 2020, Relmada Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). Of the 14,673,501 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding and eligible to vote at the Annual Meeting, 10,384,409 shares, or approximately 70.8% of the eligible common stock, were present either in person or by proxy. All matters submitted to a vote of the Company’s stockholders at the Annual Meeting were approved and the two director nominees were elected. The final results of the matters voted on at the Annual Meeting are provided below.

 

Proposal 1: The following individuals were elected as Class II directors each to hold office for the term described below or until his resignation, or respective successor is elected and qualified:

 

Director Name  For   Withhold   Broker
Non-Votes
 
Charles J. Casamento (Class II, 36 month term)   8,089,483    1,254,891    1,040,035 
Sergio Traversa (Class II, 36 month term)   9,334,878    9,496    1,040,035 

 

Proposal 2: Marcum LLP was ratified as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019.

 

For:   10,354,374 
Against:   175 
Abstained:   29,860 

 

Proposal 3: An amendment to the Company’s 2014 Stock Option and Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, to increase the number of shares authorized to issue under the plan by 2.5 million shares was approved.

 

For:   7,875,639 
Against:   1,445,554 
Abstained:   23,181 
Broker Non-Votes:   1,040,035 

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.   Description
   
10.1   Amendment No. 5 to the Relmada Therapeutics, Inc. 2014 Stock Option and Equity Incentive Plan, as amended.

 

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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.

 

Dated: March 9, 2020 RELMADA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
     
  By: /s/ Sergio Traversa
  Name:  Sergio Traversa
  Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

 

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