8-K

 

 

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): May 29, 2018

 

 

Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-50679   77-0487658
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 

(Commission File

Number)

  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

149 Commonwealth Drive

Menlo Park, CA 94025

(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)

(650) 327-3270

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(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 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On May 29, 2018, we held our annual meeting of stockholders to consider and vote on proposals: 1) to elect seven directors to hold office until our 2019 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are elected and qualified, and 2) to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018.

A total of 115,235,013 shares of Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated common stock held by stockholders of record at the close of business on April 18, 2018 were entitled to vote at the annual meeting. The total number of shares voted at the annual meeting was 108,841,664. The voting on the two matters is set forth below:

Proposal 1 – Election of Directors. The following directors were elected to serve until our 2019 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are elected and qualified.

 

Director    For      Withheld      Broker Non-Votes  

James N. Wilson

     79,901,234        533,210        28,407,220  

G. Leonard Baker, Jr.

     79,906,775        527,669        28,407,220  

Joseph K. Belanoff, M.D.

     80,036,906        397,538        28,407,220  

Daniel M. Bradbury

     79,687,700        746,744        28,407,220  

Reneé D. Galá

     79,871,055        563,389        28,407,220  

David L. Mahoney

     77,158,123        3,276,321        28,407,220  

Daniel N. Swisher, Jr.

     80,092,227        342,217        28,407,220  

Proposal 2 – To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018.

 

For

     107,929,017  

Against

     849,787  

Abstain

     62,860  

Broker Non-Votes

     N/A  


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.

 

CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INCORPORATED
By:  

/s/ G. Charles Robb

  Name: G. Charles Robb
  Title:   Chief Financial Officer and Secretary

Date: June 4, 2018