GT Biopharma Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Registrant held its annual meeting of stockholders on July 24, 2025 (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, there were 3,147,995 shares of the Registrant’s common stock outstanding and entitled to vote, and 1,855,160 (58.93%) were represented at the Annual Meeting in person and by proxy. The following proposals, as described in greater detail in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 11, 2025 (the “Proxy Statement”) were voted on at the Annual Meeting. Capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Proxy Statement.
1. Proposal to elect four members of the Registrant’s Board of Directors. The nominees were elected with the following votes:
| Director | For | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||
| Michael Breen | 1,182,795 | 13,865 | 658,500 | |||
| Charles J. Casamento | 1,179,274 | 17,386 | 658,500 | |||
| Hilary Kramer | 1,180,361 | 16,299 | 658,500 | |||
| David C. Mun-Gavin | 1,182,672 | 13,988 | 658,500 |
2. The proposal to ratify the appointment of Weinberg & Company, P.A. as the Registrant’s independent accountants for the year ending December 31, 2025 was approved with the following votes:
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 1,794,403 | 59,346 | 1,411 | — |
3. The proposal to approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the Registrant’s executive compensation was approved with the following votes:
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 1,173,577 | 20,396 | 2,687 | 658,500 |
4. The proposal to approve, pursuant to Rule 5635 of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC, the issuance of 19.99% or more of the Registrant’s outstanding shares of Common Stock, with respect to the transactions contemplated by (a) the Securities Purchase Agreement, dated May 12, 2025, by and between the Registrant and the purchasers identified therein, including the issuance of shares of Common Stock upon the (i) conversion of the Registrant’s Series L 10% Convertible Preferred Stock and (ii) exercise of (x) warrants to purchase shares of Common Stock and (y) warrants to purchase up to a number of shares of Common Stock equal to the number of Greenshoe Conversion Shares and (b) the Common Shares Purchase Agreement, as amended, dated May 14, 2025, by and between the Registrant and the investors identified therein was approved with the following votes:
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 1,174,020 | 21,242 | 1,398 | 658,500 |
5. The proposal to approve Amendment No. 1 to the GT Biopharma, Inc. 2022 Omnibus Incentive Plan increasing the number of shares available for future awards thereunder by 583,334 shares of Common Stock was approved with the following votes:
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 1,151,610 | 35,021 | 10,029 | 658,500 |
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.
| GT BIOPHARMA, INC. | ||
| Date: July 24, 2025 | By: | /s/ Alan Urban |
| Alan Urban | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||