Halozyme Therapeutics Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances)
Health Care
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 1, 2025, Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Of the 123,533,310 shares of the Company's common stock outstanding as of the record date, 112,767,003 shares were represented at the annual meeting.
The stockholders considered three proposals at the meeting, each of which is described in more detail in the Company's definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 18, 2025. The number of votes cast for and against and the number of abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to each matter voted upon are set forth below.
Proposal 1: Election of two Class III directors to hold office for a three-year term expiring at the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified:
| Names | Votes For | Votes Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jeffrey W. Henderson | 98,993,463 | 3,298,117 | 95,045 | 10,380,378 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Helen I. Torley | 101,477,199 | 816,675 | 92,751 | 10,380,378 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Each of the foregoing candidates was elected and each received affirmative votes from more than a majority of the outstanding shares.
Proposal 2: The advisory vote on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers was as follows:
| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||||||||
| 98,252,464 | 3,966,034 | 168,127 | 10,380,378 | |||||||||||||||||
The foregoing proposal was approved.
Proposal 3: The vote on a proposal to ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 was as follows:
| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||||||||
| 112,028,211 | 659,976 | 78,816 | --- | |||||||||||||||||
The foregoing proposal was approved.
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.
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| Dated: | May 2, 2025 | By: | /s/ Mark Snyder | ||||||||||||||
| Mark Snyder | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |||||||||||||||||