Current Report Filing (8-k)
April 07 2023 - 4:11PM
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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):
April 5, 2023
First Wave BioPharma, Inc. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Delaware |
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001-37853 |
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46-4993860 |
(State
or other jurisdiction of
incorporation) |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
777 Yamato Road, Suite 502
Boca Raton, Florida |
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33431 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code: (561) 589-7020
Not Applicable
(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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b)
of the Act:
Title of each class |
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Trading Symbol(s) |
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Name of each exchange on which
registered |
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share |
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FWBI |
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The Nasdaq Capital Market |
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. ¨
Item 5.08 |
Shareholder Director Nominations. |
On April 5, 2023, the Board
of Directors (the “Board”) of First Wave BioPharma, Inc. (the “Company”) set June 22, 2023, as the date of its
2023 annual meeting of stockholders (the “2023 Annual Meeting”). The Board has established May 5, 2023 as the record date
for determining stockholders entitled to notice of, and to vote at, the 2023 Annual Meeting.
The date of the 2023 Annual
Meeting will be more than 30 days from the anniversary of the Company’s 2022 annual meeting of stockholders. Accordingly, the deadline
for submission of proposals by stockholders for inclusion in the Company’s proxy materials in accordance with Rule 14a-8 under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), will be 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Monday, April 17, 2023.
Any such proposal must also meet the requirements set forth in the rules and regulations of the Exchange Act in order to be eligible for
inclusion in the proxy materials for the 2023 Annual Meeting.
In addition, in accordance
with the Company’s amended and restated bylaws (the “Bylaws”), any stockholder who intends to nominate a person for
election as a director or submit a proposal for inclusion at our 2023 Annual Meeting must provide notice (“Stockholder Notice”)
on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Monday, April 17, 2023. Any Stockholder Notice must comply with the specific requirements set forth
in the Company’s Bylaws in order to be considered at the 2023 Annual Meeting. Any such proposal shall be mailed to: First Wave BioPharma,
Inc., 777 Yamato Road, Suite 502, Boca Raton, FL 33431, Attn.: Secretary.
In addition, to comply with
the universal proxy rules, stockholders who intend to solicit proxies in support of director nominees other than our nominees must provide
notice that sets forth the information required by Rule 14a-19 under the Exchange Act.
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.
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First Wave BioPharma, Inc. |
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April 7, 2023 |
By: |
/s/ James Sapirstein |
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Name: |
James Sapirstein |
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Title: |
Chief Executive Officer |
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