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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): June 8, 2022
 
UROGEN PHARMA LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Israel
001-38079
98-1460746
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
400 Alexander Park Drive, 4th Floor
Princeton, New Jersey
08540
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
Registrants telephone number, including area code: +1 (646) 768-9780
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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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
Ordinary Shares,
par value NIS0.01 per share
URGN
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
 
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 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 
(e)
 
On June 8, 2022, UroGen Pharma Ltd. (the “Company”) held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders approved an amendment to the Company’s 2017 Equity Incentive Plan (the “2017 Plan” and the 2017 Plan, as amended, the “2017 Amended Plan”) to, among other things, increase the number of ordinary shares authorized for issuance under the plan by 400,000 shares. The 2017 Amended Plan was previously approved, subject to shareholder approval, by the Board on March 7, 2022.
 
The foregoing summary of the changes to the 2017 Plan made pursuant to the adoption of the 2017 Amended Plan at the Annual Meeting is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the 2017 Amended Plan, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference herein.
 
Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
 
At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders voted on the proposals listed below, each of which was described in the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting. The voting results are set forth below.
 
Proposal No. 1 - Election of Directors
 
The shareholders elected the following six individuals to serve as directors until the Company’s next annual meeting of shareholders and until their successors are elected. There were no nominees other than those listed below. The voting results are as follows:
Name
 
Votes For
   
Votes Withheld
   
Broker Non-Votes
 
Arie Belldegrun
    7,520,720       2,337,916       4,323,277  
                         
Elizabeth Barrett
    9,520,500       338,136       4,323,277  
                         
Cynthia M. Butitta
    8,418,032       1,440,604       4,323,277  
                         
Fred E. Cohen
    9,594,439       264,197       4,323,277  
                         
Stuart Holden
    9,702,490       156,146       4,323,277  
                         
Ran Nussbaum
    9,600,790       257,846       4,323,277  
                         
 
Proposal No. 2 Amendment to the Companys amended and restated compensation policy for its office holders
 
The shareholders did not approve an amendment to the Company’s amended and restated compensation policy for its office holders in accordance with the provisions of the Israeli Companies Law, 5759-1999. The voting results are as follows:
Votes For
 
Votes Against
 
Abstentions
 
Broker Non-Votes
2,549,426   4,850,303   237,192   4,323,277
 
Proposal No. 32017 Amended Plan.
 
The shareholders voted to approve the 2017 Amended Plan. The voting results are as follows:
Votes For
 
Votes Against
 
Abstentions
 
Broker Non-Votes
5,312,151   4,531,463   15,022   4,323,277
 
Proposal No. 4 - Advisory vote on the compensation of the Companys named executive officers.
 
On an advisory basis, the shareholders did not approve the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed in the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting. The voting results are as follows:
Votes For
 
Votes Against
 
Abstentions
 
Broker Non-Votes
4,150,010   5,687,927   20,699   4,323,277
 
 

 
Proposal No. 5 - Engagement of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent auditor.
 
The shareholders approved the engagement of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent auditor until the Company’s 2023 annual meeting of shareholders. The voting results are as follows:
Votes For
 
Votes Against
 
Abstentions
 
Broker Non-Votes
14,165,685   15,280   948  
0
 
Brokers were entitled to cast votes on this proposal without voting instructions from the beneficial owners of the shares. As a result, there were no broker non-votes with respect to this proposal
 
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)
Exhibit
Number
Description
   
10.1 UroGen Pharma Ltd. 2017 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended.
   
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
 
 
 

 
 
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.
 
 
Date: June 13, 2022
UROGEN PHARMA LTD.
By: 
/s/ Don Kim
Don Kim
Chief Financial Officer