Siga Technologies Inc 8-K, filed Jun 13, 2024
Siga Technologies Inc (SIGA)
8-K
2024-06-13
For: 2024-06-11
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About this 8-K
Siga Technologies Inc filed this 8-K on June 13, 2024, reporting on events of June 11, 2024.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
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): June 13, 2024 (June 11, 2024 )
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212 )
672-9100
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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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
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Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
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At the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “2024 Annual Meeting”) of SIGA Technologies,
Inc. (the “Company”) held on June 11, 2024, stockholders representing 64,044,332 shares of common stock, or 90.04% of the shares of common stock outstanding as of the April 19, 2024 record date, attended or were represented by proxy. The items
listed below were submitted to a vote of the stockholders who attended or were represented by proxy, and were entitled to vote at, the 2024 Annual Meeting. Final voting results are shown below.
At the 2024 Annual Meeting, the stockholders of the Company (i) elected nine director nominees to hold office until the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the
Company and their successors are elected and qualified and until their earlier resignation or removal, and (ii) ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal
year ending December 31, 2024. Set forth below are the final voting results for the two proposals submitted to a vote of the stockholders.
(1) Election of the following individuals to hold office as directors of the Company for terms of one year.
Number of Shares Voted
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Name
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Withheld
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Jaymie A. Durnan
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46,060,634
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4,975,666
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Harold E. Ford, Jr
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49,681,633
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1,354,667
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Evan A. Knisely
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49,487,925
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1,548,375
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Joseph W. Marshall, III
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45,742,440
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5,293,860
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Gary J. Nabel, M.D., Ph.D.
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49,200,934
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1,835,366
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Julian Nemirovsky
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49,682,037
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1,354,263
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Diem Nguyen, Ph.D.
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50,834,176
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202,124
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Holly L. Phillips, M.D.
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49,085,746
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1,950,554
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Jay K. Varma, M.D.
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49,626,732
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1,409,568
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(2) Ratification of the appointment of
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024.
Number of Shares Voted
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61,952,614
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1,879,362
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212,356
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Daniel J. Luckshire
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Name: Daniel J. Luckshire
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Title: Chief Financial Officer
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Date: June 13, 2024
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