BioCardia, Inc 8-K, filed Apr 28, 2020
BioCardia, Inc. (BCDA)
About this 8-K
BioCardia, Inc filed this 8-K on April 28, 2020, reporting on events of April 24, 2020.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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): April 24 , 2020
| BIOCARDIA, INC. | ||
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| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||
| Delaware | 0-21419 | 23-2753988 |
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| (State or other jurisdiction<br><br> <br>of incorporation) | (Commission<br><br> <br>File Number) | (IRS Employer<br><br> <br>Identification No.) |
| 125 Shoreway Road, Suite B<br> San Carlos, California 94070 | ||
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| (Address of principal executive offices and zip code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 226 -0120
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
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| Common Stock, par value $0.001 | BCDA | The Nasdaq Capital Market |
| Warrant to Purchase Common Stock | BCDAW | 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 (17 CFR §230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2 of this chapter) ☐<br><br> <br><br><br> <br><br><br> <br>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. ☐ | ||
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Item 5 .0 2 . **** Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers .
On April 24, 2020, the Compensation Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors of BioCardia, Inc. (the “Company”) decided, as a cash-conserving measure, to award equity compensation in lieu of discretionary 2019 cash bonus awards to our executive officers. On such date, the Committee granted the restricted stock units (“RSUs”) set forth in the table directly below under the Company’s 2016 Equity Incentive Plan to Peter Altman, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, David McClung, our Chief Financial Officer, and Henricus Duckers, M.D., our Chief Medical Officer, each a named executive officer (collectively, the “Named Executive Officers”). Such RSUs are convertible into an equal number shares of common stock of the Company, and are scheduled to vest on June 30, 2020, so long as the applicable Named Executive Officer remains continuously employed by the Company through such vesting date.
| Name | Restricted Stock Units |
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| Peter Altman, Ph.D. | 37,080 |
| David McClung | 19,312 |
| Henricus Duckers, M.D. | 17,500 |
Also, on April 24, 2020, the Committee, following consultation with the Company’s independent compensation consultant, Compensia, Inc., approved compensation arrangements for the Named Executive Officers for 2020. The table below sets forth the base salary that is effective as of April 15, 2020, the 2020 annual target cash bonus opportunity and stock options under the Company’s 2016 Equity Incentive Plan as approved by the Committee. The actual cash bonus amounts to be awarded will be based upon achievement of individual and Company performance objectives as determined by the Committee.
| ****<br><br> <br>Name | ****<br><br> <br>Annual base salary | Annual Target Bonus<br><br> <br>(as % of base salary) | ****<br><br> <br>Stock Options* |
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| Peter Altman, Ph.D. | $383,778 | 50% | 55,130 |
| David McClung | $321,360 | 38% | 25,540 |
| Henricus Duckers, M.D. | $362,250 | 40% | 25,500 |
*The options are exercisable for common stock of the Company at an exercise price of $3.43 per share and vest and becomes exercisable in equal installments over forty-eight months on each monthly anniversary of April 24, 2020.
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.
| BIOCARDIA, INC. |
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| /s/ Peter Altman, Ph.D. |
| Peter Altman, Ph.D. |
| President and Chief Executive Officer |
| Date: April 28, 2020 |