8-K
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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): May 17, 2022

 

 

ALLOVIR, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-39409   83-1971007

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

AlloVir, Inc.

1100 Winter Street

Walthm, Massachusetts 02451

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(617) 433-2605

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

Trade
Symbol(s)

 

Name of each exchange
on which registered

Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share   ALVR   Nasdaq Global Select 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

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 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

AlloVir, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on May 17, 2022. As of March 22, 2022, the record date for the Annual Meeting, there were 65,361,887 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. The Company’s stockholders voted on the following matters, which are described in detail in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 6, 2022: (i) to elect each of Vikas Sinha and Malcolm Brenner, M.D., Ph.D. as a Class II member of the board of directors, to serve until the Company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified (“Proposal 1”) and (ii) to ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022 (“Proposal 2”).

The Company’s stockholders approved the Class II director nominees recommended for election in Proposal 1 at the Annual Meeting. The Company’s stockholders voted for the Class II directors as follows:

 

Class II Director Nominee

   For      Withhold      Broker
Non-Votes
 

Vikas Sinha

     47,229,880        4,036,755        10,745,678  

Malcolm Brenner, M.D., Ph.D.

     48,449,496        2,817,139        10,745,678  

The Company’s stockholders approved Proposal 2. The votes cast at the Annual Meeting were as follows*:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

61,754,011   250,317   7,985

 

*

No other matters were submitted to or voted on by the Company’s stockholders at the Annual 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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: May 19, 2022

 

 

 

AlloVir, Inc.

 

 

 

 

By:

 

/s/ William Wheeler

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name: William Wheeler

 

 

 

 

 

 

Title: Vice President, Corporate Law