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Cellectis S.A. (CLLS)

6-K 2020-06-30 For: 2020-06-30
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

Report ofForeign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or15d-16

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: June 30, 2020

Commission File Number: 001-36891

Cellectis S.A.

(ExactName of registrant as specified in its charter)

8, rue de laCroix Jarry

75013 Paris, France

+33 1 81 69 16 00

(Address of principal executive office)

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General Meeting

Cellectis S.A. (the “Company”) held its Combined Ordinary and Extraordinary General Meeting (the “Meeting”) on June 29, 2020. Filed as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 hereto are the press release and the voting results for the Meeting, respectively.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Title
99.1 Press Release, dated June 29, 2020.
99.2 Voting Results for the Combined Ordinary and Extraordinary General Meeting.

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, thereunto duly authorized.

CELLECTIS S.A.<br><br><br>(Registrant)
June 30, 2020 By: /s/ André Choulika
André Choulika
Chief Executive Officer

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

LOGO

PRESS RELEASE

Cellectis S.A. Reports Results from Annual Shareholders’ General Meeting Held on June 29, 2020

June 29, 2020 – New York – Cellectis S.A. held its Annual Shareholders’ General Meeting (Euronext Growth: ALCLS – Nasdaq: CLLS) was held on June 29, 2020 at its head office in Paris, France.

At the meeting, during which more than 63% of voting rights were exercised, Resolutions 1 through 22, and Resolutions 26 through 28 were adopted. Resolutions 23, 24, 25 and 29 were rejected. The detailed results of the vote and the resolutions are available on the company’s website: https://www.cellectis.com/en/investors/general-meetings/

About Cellectis

Cellectis is developing the first of its kind allogeneic approach for CAR-T immunotherapies in oncology, pioneering the concept of off-the-shelf and ready-to-use gene-edited CAR T-cells to treat cancer patients. As a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with over 20 years of expertise in gene editing, Cellectis is developing life-changing product candidates utilizing TALEN^®^, its gene editing technology, and PulseAgile, its pioneering electroporation system to harness the power of the immune system in order to target and eradicate cancer cells.

As part of its commitment to a cure, Cellectis remains dedicated to its goal of providing life-saving UCART product candidates to address unmet needs for multiple cancers including acute myeloid leukemia (AML), B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) and multiple myeloma (MM).

Cellectis headquarters are in Paris, France, with additional locations in New York, New York and Raleigh, North Carolina. Cellectis is listed on the Nasdaq Global Market (ticker: CLLS) and on Euronext Growth (ticker: ALCLS). For more information, visit www.cellectis.com.

Follow Cellectis on social media: @cellectis, LinkedIn and YouTube.

TALEN^®^ is a registered trademark owned by Cellectis.

For further information, please contact:

Media contacts:

Jennifer Moore, VP of Communications, 917-580-1088, media@cellectis.com

Caitlin Kasunich, KCSA Strategic Communications, 212-896-1241, ckasunich@kcsa.com

IR contact:

Simon Harnest, VP of Corporate Strategy and Finance, 646-385-9008, simon.harnest@cellectis.com

EX-99.2

Exhibit 99.2

CELLECTIS - GENERAL ASSEMBLY - 06/29/2020

VOTE RESULTS

Ordinary Resolutions

Nb Resolution Result For Against Votewithhold Total votes Shares represented by the votes cast Percentage of thesharecapital represented by the votes cast Out of vote voting rights Null voting rights Quorum
Votes % Votes % Votes %
1 Approval of the financial statements for the financial year ended December 31, 2019.
1 Carried 32 296 425 99,93 % 24 127 0,07 % 26 074 - 32 320 552 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
2 Approval of the consolidated financial statements for the financial year ended December 31, 2019.
2 Carried 32 297 425 99,93 % 24 127 0,07 % 25 074 - 32 321 552 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
3 Allocation of income for the financial year ended December 31, 2019.
3 Carried 32 313 406 99,91 % 27 654 0,09 % 5 566 - 32 341 060 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
4 Approval of the agreements referred to in articles L. 225-38 and the following sections of the French commercial code.
4 Carried 25 155 570 77,79 % 7 181 381 22,21 % 9 675 - 32 336 951 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
5 Setting the amount of the total compensation (directors fees) to be granted to the non-executive directors.
5 Carried 32 228 592 99,69 % 101 331 0,31 % 16 703 - 32 329 923 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
6 Renewal of the mandate of a member of the Board of Directors of Mrs. Annick Schwebig.
6 Carried 27 709 202 85,68 % 4 631 465 14,32 % 5 959 - 32 340 667 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %

CELLECTIS - GENERAL ASSEMBLY - 06/29/2020

VOTE RESULTS

Ordinary Resolutions

Nb Resolution Result For Against Votewithhold Total votes Shares represented by the votes cast Percentage of thesharecapital represented by the votes cast Out of vote voting rights Null voting rights Quorum
Votes % Votes % Votes %
7 Renewal of the mandate of a member of the Board of Directors of Mr. Laurent Arthaud.
7 Carried 28 206 474 87,22 % 4 132 979 12,78 % 7 173 - 32 339 453 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
8 Renewal of the mandate of a member of the Board of Directors of Mr. Pierre Bastid.
8 Carried 27 987 046 86,54 % 4 352 407 13,46 % 7 173 - 32 339 453 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
9 Renewal of the mandate of a member of the Board of Directors of Mr. Rainer Boehm.
9 Carried 28 504 457 88,14 % 3 834 986 11,86 % 7 183 - 32 339 443 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
10 Renewal of the mandate of a member of the Board of Directors of Mr. Hervé Hoppenot.
10 Carried 27 920 532 86,34 % 4 419 029 13,66 % 7 065 - 32 339 561 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
11 Authorization to be given to the board of directors to buy back Company shares.
11 Carried 29 519 026 91,30 % 2 814 240 8,70 % 13 360 - 32 333 266 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %

CELLECTIS - GENERAL ASSEMBLY - 06/29/2020

VOTE RESULTS

Extraordinary Resolutions

Nb Resolution Result For Against Votewithhold Total votes Shares represented by the votes cast Percentage of thesharecapital represented by the votes cast Out of vote voting rights Null voting rights Quorum
Votes % Votes % Votes %
12 Authorization to be given to the board of directors for the purpose of reducing the share capital through the cancellation of shares in the context of the authorization<br>to buy back its own shares.
12 Carried 32 220 812 99,71 % 93 329 0,29 % 32 485 - 32 314 141 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
13 Delegation of authority to be granted to the board of directors for the purpose of increasing the share capital by issuing ordinary shares and /or any securities, with a<br>waiver of the preferential subscription rights of the shareholders, in favor of categories of persons meeting specified characteristics.
13 Carried 21 646 301 66,99 % 10 667 880 33,01 % 32 445 - 32 314 181 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
14 Delegation of authority to be granted to the board of directors for the purpose of increasing the share capital by issuing ordinary shares and /or any securities, with a<br>waiver of the preferential subscription rights of the shareholders, in favor of a first category of persons meeting specified characteristics.
14 Carried 21 643 493 66,98 % 10 669 855 33,02 % 33 278 - 32 313 348 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
15 Delegation of authority to be granted to the board of directors for the purpose of increasing the share capital by issuing ordinary shares and /or any securities, with a<br>waiver of the preferential subscription rights of the shareholders, in favor of a second category of persons meeting specified characteristics.
15 Carried 21 643 623 66,98 % 10 669 235 33,02 % 33 768 - 32 312 858 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
16 Delegation of authority to be granted to the board of directors for the purpose of increasing the share capital through the issuance of ordinary shares or of any<br>securities with a waiver of the preferential subscription rights, in favor of a category of persons taking part to a line equity financing or bond financing.
16 Carried 21 644 220 66,98 % 10 668 638 33,02 % 33 768 - 32 312 858 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
17 Delegation of authority to be granted to the board of directors for the purpose of increasing the share capital immediately or in the future by issuing ordinary shares or<br>any securities, while maintaining the preferential subscription rights of shareholders.
17 Carried 25 221 209 78,05 % 7 091 761 21,95 % 33 656 - 32 312 970 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %

CELLECTIS - GENERAL ASSEMBLY - 06/29/2020

VOTE RESULTS

Extraordinary Resolutions

Nb Resolution Result For Against Votewithhold Total votes Shares represented by the votes cast Percentage of thesharecapital represented by the votes cast Out of vote voting rights Null voting rights Quorum
Votes % Votes % Votes %
18 Delegation of authority to be granted to the board of directors for the purpose of increasing the share capital through the issuance of ordinary shares and /or any<br>securities, with waiver of the preferential subscription rights of the shareholders, through a public offering.
18 Carried 21 642 870 66,98 % 10 670 821 33,02 % 32 935 - 32 313 691 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
19 Delegation of authority to be granted to the board of directors for the purpose of increasing the share capital through the issuance of ordinary shares and /or of any<br>securities, with waiver of the preferential subscription rights of the shareholders, through an offer referred to in Article L. 411-2 of the French monetary and financial code.
19 Carried 21 664 489 67,04 % 10 649 202 32,96 % 32 935 - 32 313 691 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
20 Delegation granted to the board of directors to increase the number of securities to be issued in case of share capital increase with or without preferential subscription<br>rights.
20 Carried 21 772 204 67,38 % 10 541 422 32,62 % 33 000 - 32 313 626 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
21 Overall limitations to the amount of issuances made under the 13th to 15th resolutions, the 16th resolution, the 17th resolution, 18th resolution, the 19th resolution and<br>the 20th resolution above.
21 Carried 27 949 605 86,49 % 4 365 566 13,51 % 31 455 - 32 315 171 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
22 Delegation of authority to be granted to the board of directors for the purpose of increasing the share capital by incorporation of premiums, reserves, profits or<br>others.
22 Carried 32 271 499 99,87 % 41 792 0,13 % 33 335 - 32 313 291 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
23 Authorization to be given to the board of directors to grant options to subscribe or purchase Company’s shares.
23 Rejected 17 582 188 54,40 % 14 737 830 45,60 % 26 608 - 32 320 018 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %

CELLECTIS - GENERAL ASSEMBLY - 06/29/2020

VOTE RESULTS

Extraordinary Resolutions

Nb Resolution Result For Against Votewithhold Total votes Shares represented by the votes cast Percentage of thesharecapital represented by the votes cast Out of vote voting rights Null voting rights Quorum
Votes % Votes % Votes %
24 Authorization be given to the board of directors for the allocation of free shares existing and/or to be issued in the future.
24 Rejected 17 748 878 54,93 % 14 563 783 45,07 % 33 965 - 32 312 661 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
25 Delegation of authority to be granted to the board of directors to issue warrants giving the right to subscribe ordinary shares of the Company - Cancellation of the<br>preferential right of subscription to the benefit of a category of persons meeting specific characteristics.
25 Rejected 17 788 564 55,05 % 14 524 427 44,95 % 33 635 - 32 312 991 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
26 Overall limitations to the amount of issues made under the 23rd resolution, 24st resolution and the 25th resolution above.
26 Carried 28 057 540 86,82 % 4 257 823 13,18 % 31 263 - 32 315 363 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
27 Amendment of article 12 of the articles of association “meeting of the board of directors” in order to provide for the possibility for the board of directors to<br>take certain decisions by means of written consultation.
27 Carried 32 275 062 99,88 % 37 412 0,12 % 34 152 - 32 312 474 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
28 Amendment of Article 18 of the Articles of Association “General Meetings - quorum - voting - number of votes” in order to update the legal provisions concerning<br>the procedures for determining the majority required for the adoption of resolutions by general meetings of shareholders.
28 Carried 32 274 711 99,89 % 36 987 0,11 % 34 928 - 32 311 698 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %
29 Delegation to be granted to the board of directors for the purpose of an increase in the share capital whose subscription would be reserved to members of a company<br>savings plan established pursuant to articles L. 3332-1 and following of the French labor code.
29 Rejected 16 986 839 52,58 % 15 317 068 47,42 % 42 719 - 32 303 907 27 106 620 63,801 % 0 0 63,801 %