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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): November 10, 2021

 

REGENERX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-15070   52-1253406

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification
No.)

 

15245 Shady Grove Road, Suite 470

Rockville, MD

 

 

20850

(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (301) 208-9191

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
   
¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
   
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
   
¨ 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 Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common RGRX OTC

 

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 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

 

At the Company’s 2021 Annual Meeting, the stockholders adopted an amendment to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation to increase the authorized capital stock of the Company by 100,000,000 shares. The effective date of this amendment is November 12, 2021.

 

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On November 10, 2021, RegeneRx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The votes cast with respect to each item of business presented at the Annual Meeting are as follows:

 

Proposal No. 1 — The stockholders elected each of the six nominees to the Board of Directors to serve until the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are elected and qualified.

 

    Votes For   Votes Withheld   Broker Non-Votes  
Allan L. Goldstein   82,627,014   2,231,766   26,620,749  
J.J. Finkelstein   81,780,170   3,078,610   26,620,749  
Joseph C. McNay   83,880,951   977,829   26,620,749  
Mauro Bove   84,045,046   813,734   26,620,749  
R. Don Elsey   84,045,051   813,729   26,620,749  
Alessandro Noseda   83,951,808   906,972   26,620,749  

 

Proposal No. 2 — The stockholders adopted the non-binding advisory resolution approving the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers as described in the Company’s 2021 Proxy Statement.

 

Votes For     Votes Against     Votes Abstained     Broker Non-Votes
79,236,365       4,955,961       666,454       26,620,749

 

Proposal No. 3 — The stockholders adopted an amendment to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation to increase the authorized capital stock of the Company by 100,000,000 shares.

 

Votes For     Votes Against     Votes Abstained     Broker Non-Votes
104,437,408       6,494,140       547,981       ---

 

 

 

 

Proposal No. 4 —The stockholders ratified the appointment of CohnReznick LLP as the Company's Registered Independent Public Accounting Firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021.

 

Votes For     Votes Against     Votes Abstained     Broker Non-Votes
110,583,668       576,879       318,982       ---

 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

At the 2021 Annual Meeting, the Company also made available a business presentation to the stockholders. A copy of the presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits
     
    Exhibit Number Description
       
    3.1 Certificate of Amendment of Restated Certificate of Incorporation
       
    99.1 Business presentation dated November 10, 2021
       
    104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

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.

 

  REGENERX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 
   
  By:   /s/ J.J. Finkelstein  
    J.J. Finkelstein 
    President and Chief Executive Officer 

 

Date: November 15, 2021

 

 

 

 

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