UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM8-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): March 10, 2020
Neoleukin Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
Delaware | 001-36327 | 98-0542593 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
360-1616 Eastlake Avenue East
Seattle, Washington 98102
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(206)732-2133
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Title of each class | Trading | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
Common Stock, $0.000001 par value per share | NLTX | The Nasdaq Global Market LLC |
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Item 5.08. | Shareholder Director Nominations. |
(a) To the extent applicable, the information contained in Item 8.01 below is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On March 10, 2020, the Board of Directors of Neoleukin Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) scheduled the date of the Company’s 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “2020 Annual Meeting”) for May 5, 2020, which is more than 30 days before the anniversary of the Company’s 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which was held on November 12, 2019.
In accordance with the Company’s restated bylaws and Rule14a-5(f) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), notice by a stockholder of any qualified stockholder proposal or qualified stockholder nomination must be received by the Company at its principal executive offices located at360-1616 Eastlake Avenue East, Seattle, Washington 98102, addressed to the Secretary of the Company, by March 20, 2020. Such stockholder proposals or nominations must conform to the rules and regulations promulgated by the SEC and the Company’s restated bylaws. Any such notice received after March 20, 2020 will be considered untimely and not properly brought before the 2020 Annual Meeting.
SIGNATURE
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: March 10, 2020
NEOLEUKIN THERAPEUTICS, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Jonathan Drachman | |
Jonathan Drachman | ||
Chief Executive Officer and President |