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 (Date of earliest event reported): December 29, 2015
BIO-PATH HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-36333 | 87-0652870 |
|
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 4710 Bellaire Boulevard, Suite 210, Bellaire, Texas | 77401 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(832) 742-1357
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Bio-Path Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2015 annual meeting (the “2015 Annual Meeting”) of stockholders of the Company on December 29, 2015 in The Woodlands, Texas. At the 2015 Annual Meeting, the Company's stockholders: (i) elected each of the five persons listed below under Proposal 1 to serve as a director of the Company until its 2016 annual meeting of stockholders; and (ii) ratified and approved the appointment of Mantyla McReynolds LLC as the Company's registered independent public accounting firm for the Company's fiscal year ending December 31, 2015. The following describes the results of the voting at the 2015 Annual Meeting:
| Proposal 1: | The election of directors to serve until the 2016 annual meeting of stockholders of the Company: |
| Name of Nominee | Shares Voted "For" |
Shares Voted "Against" |
Shares Withheld |
Shares Abstained |
Broker Non-Votes |
| Peter H. Nielsen | 25,474,864 | -- | 1,813,984 | -- | 45,681,062 |
| Michael J. Garrison | 25,798,895 | -- | 1,489,953 | -- | 45,681,062 |
| Heath W. Cleaver | 25,955,858 | -- | 1,332,990 | -- | 45,681,062 |
| Amy P. Sing, M.D. | 26,421,862 | -- | 866,986 | -- | 45,681,062 |
| Douglas P. Morris | 24,008,861 | -- | 3,279,987 | -- | 45,681,062 |
| Proposal 2: | Ratification and approval of the appointment of Mantyla McReynolds LLC as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for its fiscal year ending December 31, 2015: |
| Shares Voted "For" |
Shares Voted "Against" |
Shares Withheld |
Shares Abstained |
Broker Non-Votes |
| 67,735,036 | 4,921,614 | -- | 313,260 | -- |
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
At the 2015 Annual Meeting, Peter H. Nielsen, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, presented highlights of the Company from 2015. A copy of the slide presentation used for Mr. Nielsen’s presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number | Description |
| 99.1 | Slide Presentation dated December 29, 2015 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| BIO-PATH HOLDINGS, INC. | |||
| Dated: December 30, 2015 | By: | /s/ Peter H. Nielsen | |
| Peter H. Nielsen President and Chief Executive Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Description |
| 99.1 | Slide Presentation dated December 29, 2015 |