XENCOR,INC. (NASDAQ:XNCR) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On June21, 2017, we entered into an Office Lease (the Lease) with
PRII High Bluffs LLC and Collins Corporate Center Partners, LLC
(collectively, the Landlord) for approximately 23,700 square feet
of rentable space located at 12481 High Bluff Drive, San Diego,
California (the Property). The Lease is scheduled to commence on
September1, 2017 (the Commencement Date) and will terminate 60
months following the Commencement Date. The initial base monthly
rent is $98,545.90 and will increase by approximately $3,000 each
year. We may also have to pay additional rent equal to our
proportionate share of certain operating costs if such operating
costs for the Property exceed a certain amount.
A copy of the Lease is filed as Exhibit99.1 to this report and
the description of the terms of the Lease is qualified in its
entirety by reference to such exhibit.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a
Vote of Security Holders.
On June22, 2017, we held our 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
(Annual Meeting). As of April27, 2017, the record date for the
Annual Meeting, 46,698,731 shares of common stock were
outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. A summary
of the matters voted upon by stockholders at the Annual Meeting
is set forth below.
Proposal 1. Election of Directors
Our stockholders elected the five persons listed below as
directors, each to serve until our 2018 Annual Meeting of
Stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and
qualified. The final voting results are as follows:
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VotesFor |
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Votes Withheld |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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Dr.Kevin C. Gorman |
33,491,642 |
49,740 |
9,151,588 |
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Dr.Bassil I. Dahiyat |
33,490,595 |
50,787 |
9,151,588 |
||||
Mr.Kurt Gustafson |
33,367,288 |
174,094 |
9,151,588 |
||||
Mr.Yujiro Hata |
32,283,369 |
1,258,013 |
9,151,588 |
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Dr.A. Bruce Montgomery |
33,413,814 |
127,568 |
9,151,588 |
Proposal 2. Ratification of the Selection of Independent
Registered Public Accounting Firm
Our stockholders ratified the selection by our Audit Committee of
RSM US, LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm
for the fiscal year ending December31, 2017. The final voting
results are as follows:
VotesFor |
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VotesAgainst |
|
Abstentions |
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Broker Non-Votes |
|
42,512,434 |
15,650 |
164,886 |
|
Proposal 3. Advisory Vote on the Compensation of the
Companys Named Executive Officers
Our stockholders approved, on an advisory (non-binding) basis,
the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in
our definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission on May1, 2017 (Proxy
Statement). The final voting results are as follows:
VotesFor |
|
VotesAgainst |
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Abstentions |
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Broker Non-Votes |
|
33,476,150 |
57,458 |
7,774 |
9,151,588 |
Proposal 4. Advisory Vote on Frequency of the Advisory
Vote on the Compensation of the Companys Named Executive
Officers
Our stockholders approved, on an advisory (non-binding) basis,
1 year as the preferred frequency of the stockholders approval
of the compensation of our named executive officers, as set
forth in the Proxy Statement. The final voting results are as
follows:
1Year |
|
2Years |
|
3Years |
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Abstentions |
|
Broker Non-Votes |
|
30,835,445 |
2,585 |
2,698,001 |
5,351 |
9,151,588 |
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits.
ExhibitNo. |
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Description |
99.1 |
Office Lease, dated June21, 2017, by and among |
Xencor Inc ExhibitEX-99.1 2 a17-15705_1ex99d1.htm EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 OFFICE LEASE by and between PRII HIGH BLUFFS LLC,…To view the full exhibit click here
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