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

 

June 6, 2019

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)

 


 

Agile Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware

 

001-36464

 

23-2936302

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

101 Poor Farm Road
Princeton, New Jersey
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

 

08540
(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (609) 683-1880

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 


 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425).

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12).

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)).

 

o            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 stock, par value $0.0001 per share

 

AGRX

 

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  x

 

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. x

 

 

 


 

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

 

At the 2019 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Agile Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) held on June 6, 2019, the following proposals were submitted to the stockholders of the Company:

 

Proposal 1:      The election of two directors to serve as Class II directors until the Company’s 2022 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified.

 

Proposal 2:      The ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2019.

 

For more information about the foregoing proposals, see the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on April 25, 2019 (the “Proxy Statement”).  Of the 43,631,404 shares of the Company’s common stock entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting, 34,943,116 shares, or approximately 80.08%, were represented at the meeting in person or by proxy, constituting a quorum.  The number of votes cast for, against, or withheld, as well as abstentions and broker non-votes, if applicable, in respect of each such proposal is set forth below:

 

Proposal 1:            Election of Directors.

 

The Company’s stockholders elected the following two directors to serve as Class II directors until the 2022 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified. The votes regarding the election of the directors were as follows:

 

Director

 

Votes
For

 

Votes Withheld

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

Seth H.Z. Fischer

 

19,715,454

 

2,891,508

 

12,336,154

 

William T. McKee

 

19,732,442

 

2,874,520

 

12,336,154

 

 

Proposal 2:                Ratification of Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP.

 

The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2019. The votes regarding this proposal were as follows:

 

Votes
For

 

Votes Against

 

Votes Abstaining

 

34,504,988

 

96,784

 

341,344

 

 

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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.

 

 

 

Agile Therapeutics, Inc.

 

 

 

 

Dated: June 6, 2019

By:

/s/ Alfred Altomari

 

Name:

Alfred Altomari

 

Title:

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

 

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