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): August 6, 2018

 

Cocrystal Pharma, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-38418   35-2528215

(State or other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

1860 Montreal Rd, Tucker, GA   30084
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 786-459-1831

 

 

(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:

 

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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 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

 

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 August 6, 2018, Cocrystal Pharma, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “2018 Annual Meeting”). At the 2018 Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders voted on (i) the election of six members of the Company’s Board of Directors (Proposal 1); (ii) approval of an amendment to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation to reduce the number of shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Stock”) the Company is authorized to issue from 800,000,000 to 100,000,000 (Proposal 2); (iii) approval, on an advisory basis, of the Company’s named executive officer compensation (Proposal 3); and (iv) ratification of the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018 (Proposal 4), as described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 25, 2018.

 

Set forth below are the voting results on each matter submitted to the shareholders at the 2018 Annual Meeting.

 

Proposal 1 . The Company’s shareholders voted to elect the following six individuals as directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified.

 

Nominee   Votes For     Votes Withheld     Broker Non-Votes  
Raymond Schinazi     18,360,992       1,451       3,192,939  
Gary Wilcox     18,360,992       1,451       3,192,939  
David Block     18,333,602       1,451       3,220,329  
Phillip Frost     18,333,129       2,489       3,219,764  
Jane Hsiao     18,332,682       3,122       3,219,578  
Steven Rubin     18,330,895       2,716       3,221,771  

 

Proposal 2 . The Company’s shareholders voted to approve an amendment to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation to reduce the number of shares of Common Stock the Company is authorized to issue from 800,000,000 to 100,000,000.

 

Votes For     Votes Against     Abstentions  
  21,493,793       32,953       1,137  

 

Proposal 3 . The Company’s shareholders voted to approve, on an advisory basis, the Company’s named executive officer compensation.

 

Votes For     Votes Against     Abstentions  
  18,339,109       17,175       7,398  

 

Proposal 4 . The Company’s stockholders voted to ratify the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018.

 

Votes For     Votes Against     Abstentions  
  21,532,486       12,440       10,185  

 

     

 

 

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.

 

  Cocrystal Pharma, Inc.
     
Date: August 10, 2018 By: /s/ James Martin
  Name: James Martin
  Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

     

 

 

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