SEC Form 8-K filed by MiNK Therapeutics Inc.
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Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On January 17, 2025, MiNK Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Certificate of Amendment (the “Certificate of Amendment”) to its Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the “Certificate of Incorporation”) with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware to effect a reverse stock split of the Company’s issued and outstanding common stock, par value $0.00001 (the “Common Stock”) at a ratio of 1-for-10 (the “Reverse Stock Split”). Pursuant to the Certificate of Amendment, the Reverse Stock Split will be effective at 12:01 a.m., Eastern Time, on January 28, 2025. The Company expects that upon the opening of trading on January 28, 2025, the Company’s Common Stock will begin trading on a post-split basis under CUSIP number 603693 201.
As discussed below, on January 17, 2025, the Company’s stockholders approved a proposal to amend the Certificate of Incorporation in accordance with the Certificate of Amendment at a Special Meeting of Stockholders of the Company (the “Special Meeting”). The Certificate of Amendment is filed as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Special Meeting was held on January 17, 2025. Only stockholders of record as of December 16, 2024 (the “Record Date”) were entitled to vote at the Special Meeting. As of the Record Date, there were 39,630,402 shares outstanding and entitled to vote at the Special Meeting, of which 27,582,512 shares were present or represented by proxy, constituting a quorum on all matters voted upon. The final voting results of the Special Meeting are as follows:
Proposal 1: Approval of the Certificate of Amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation to effect a reverse stock split of the Company’s issued and outstanding common stock at a ratio of 1-for-10.
In accordance with the results below, Proposal 1 was approved.
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Abstain |
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26,500,274 |
1,026,255 | 56,013 | — |
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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3.1 | Certificate of Amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of MiNK Therapeutics, Inc. | |
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: January 21, 2025 | By: | /s/ Jennifer Buell, Ph.D. | ||||
Jennifer Buell, Ph.D., President and CEO |