UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-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): August 17, 2021
BioRestorative Therapies, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
001-37603
(Commission File Number)
Delaware
| 91-1835664
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| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
40 MARCUS DRIVE
MELVILLE, New York 11747
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(631) 760-8100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter):
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
On August 17, 2021, BioRestorative Therapies, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders: (i) elected the nominee as the Class I director, (ii) approved the Company’s 2021 Stock Incentive Plan, (iii) did not authorize the reincorporation of the Company from the State of Delaware to the State of Nevada, (iv) approved amendments to the Certificate of Incorporation of the Company and authorized the Board of Directors of the Company to select and file one such amendment, to effect a reverse stock split of the Company’s common stock at a ratio of not less than 1-for-20 and not more than 1-for-4000, with the Board of Directors of the Company having the discretion as to whether or not the reverse stock split is to be effected, and with the exact ratio of any reverse stock split to be set at a whole number within the above range as determined by the Company’s Board of Directors in its discretion, (v) authorized the Board of Directors of the Company, in its discretion, to reduce the number of shares of common stock authorized to be issued by the Company in proportion to the percentage decrease in the number of outstanding shares of common stock resulting from the reverse split (or a lesser or greater decrease in authorized shares of common stock as determined by the Company’s Board of Directors in its discretion), and (vi) ratified the selection of Friedman LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021.
The following is a listing of the votes cast for or withheld, and the number of broker non-votes, with respect to the nominee for Class I director and a listing of the votes cast for and against, as well as abstentions and broker non-votes, with respect to the other matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting, as applicable.
| 1. | Election of a Class I Director: |
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| | For | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes |
| Nickolay Kukekov | 1,489,074,356 | 132,633,361 | 452,113,260 |
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| 2. | Approval of the Company’s 2021 Stock Incentive Plan: |
| For | 1,330,655,868 |
| Against | 210,280,073 |
| Abstentions | 80,771,776 |
| Broker Non-Votes | 452,113,260 |
| 3. | Authorization of the reincorporation of the Company from the State of Delaware to the State of Nevada: |
| For | 1,475,309,685 |
| Against | 141,960,148 |
| Abstentions | 4,437,884 |
| Broker Non-Votes | 452,113,260 |
| 4. | Approval of amendments to the Certificate of Incorporation of the Company, and authorization of the Board of Directors of the Company to select and file one such amendment, to effect a reverse stock split of the Company’s common stock at a ratio of not less than 1-for-20 and not more than 1-for-4000, with the Board of Directors of the Company having the discretion as to whether or not the reverse stock split is to be effected, and with the exact ratio of any reverse stock split to be set at a whole number within the above range as determined by the Company’s Board of Directors in its discretion: |
| For | 1,646,094,543 |
| Against | 396,247,894 |
| Abstentions | 31,478,540 |
| 5. | Authorization of the Board of Directors of the Company, in its discretion, to reduce the number of shares of common stock authorized to be issued by the Company in proportion to the percentage decrease in the number of outstanding shares of common stock resulting from the reverse split (or a lesser or greater decrease in authorized shares of common stock as determined by the Company’s Board of Directors in its discretion): |
| For | 1,737,454,890 |
| Against | 298,463,554 |
| Abstentions | 37,902,533 |
| 6. | Ratification of the selection of Friedman LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021: |
| For | 1,933,578,874 |
| Against | 90,227,445 |
| Abstentions | 50,014,658 |
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.
