UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For September 2018
Commission File No. 001-36848
Check-Cap Building
Abba Hushi Avenue
P.O. Box 1271
Isfiya, 30090
Mount Carmel, Israel
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES.)
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This Form 6-K is being incorporated by reference into the Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Form S-8 Registration Statement File No. 333-203384, Form S-8 Registration Statement File No. 333-226490, and into the Form F-3 Registration Statements File Nos. 333-211065 and 333-225789.
Other Information
On September 25, 2018, Check-Cap Ltd. (the "Company") announced the results of its 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the "Meeting") held on September 20, 2018, at the Company's offices located at Check-Cap Building, 29 Aba Hushi Avenue, P.O. Box 1271, Isfiya, 3009000, Israel.
At the Meeting, the Company's shareholders duly approved and adopted the following proposals:
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To re-elect all five directors to serve as members of the Company Board of Directors, until Company’s next annual general meeting of shareholders;
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To approve the remuneration to be paid to each of the director nominees, subject to their election at the Meeting;
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To approve a one-time award of equity-based compensation, consisting of restricted stock units and options, to each of the director nominees, subject to their election at the Meeting;
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To ratify and approve the reappointment of Brightman Almagor Zohar & Co., a member of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, as the Company’s independent auditor for the year ending December 31, 2018 and for such additional period until Company’s next annual general meeting;
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The proposal to approve the amended compensation terms for, and a one-time award of equity-based compensation, consisting of restricted stock units and options to, Mr. Alex Ovadia, the Company Chief Executive Officer was not approved.
All the foregoing proposals were fully described in the Company's Proxy Statement for the Meeting, attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the Report of Foreign Private Issuer on Form 6-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on August 1, 2018. Only shareholders of record at the close of business on August 7, 2018 were entitled to vote at the Meeting.
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, thereunto duly authorized.
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Check-Cap Ltd.
By: /s/ Lior Torem
Name: Lior Torem
Title: Chief Financial Officer
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Dated: September 25, 2018