ProMIS Neurosciences Holds Annual Meeting of Shareholders All Resolutions Approved
30 Junho 2023 - 9:00AM
ProMIS Neurosciences Inc.
(TSX: PMN) (NASDAQ: PMN), a biotechnology
company focused on the generation and development of antibody
therapeutics targeting toxic misfolded proteins in
neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD),
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and multiple system atrophy
(MSA), is pleased to announce the Annual Meeting of Shareholders
was held by virtual web-cast meeting, on Thursday, June 29, 2023 at
9:30 a.m. (Eastern time). With 51.23% of common shares represented
at the Meeting, and 93.51% series 1 preferred shares represented at
the meeting, shareholders approved all resolutions by a highly
favorable majority. In compliance with securities regulations and
Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) requirements, the Corporation has
posted the results of the voting below.
All Resolutions Passed
At the Meeting, holders of common shares
(“Common Shareholders”) were asked to consider and vote on the
following:
1. ELECTION OF
DIRECTORS: Common Shareholders re-elected seven directors
of the Corporation. Dr. Gail Farfel, CEO of ProMIS since September
2022, was also elected as a director:
Director |
Votes For |
Votes Against |
Abstentions |
% For |
% Against |
Eugene Williams |
3,320,369 |
147,921 |
12,872 |
95.73 |
% |
4.26 |
% |
Neil Cashman, M.D. |
3,470,265 |
8,611 |
2,286 |
99.75 |
% |
0.24 |
% |
Gail Farfel, Ph.D. |
3,376,107 |
103,302 |
1,753 |
97.03 |
% |
2.96 |
% |
Patrick D. Kirwin |
3,314,138 |
154,640 |
12,384 |
95.54 |
% |
4.45 |
% |
Joshua Mandel-Brehm |
3,316,160 |
112,636 |
52,366 |
96.71 |
% |
3.28 |
% |
Maggie Shafmaster, Ph.D., JD |
3,292,796 |
103,924 |
84,442 |
96.94 |
% |
3.05 |
% |
Neil K. Warma |
3,266,932 |
164,174 |
50,056 |
95.21 |
% |
4.78 |
% |
William Wyman |
3,048,981 |
382,124 |
50,057 |
88.86 |
% |
11.13 |
% |
Broker non-votes: 914,356
2. APPOINTMENT OF
AUDITOR: Common Shareholders voted in favor of the
ordinary resolution to appoint Baker Tilly US, LLP as auditor of
the Corporation for the ensuing year and to authorize the directors
to fix the auditor’s remuneration.
Appointment of Auditor |
Votes For |
Votes Against |
Abstentions |
% For |
% Against |
Appointment of Baker Tilly US, LLP |
4,294,824 |
99,591 |
1,103 |
97.73 |
% |
2.26 |
% |
At the Meeting, Common Shareholders and the
holders of series 1 preferred shares (“Series 1 Preferred
Shareholders”) were asked to consider the following:
3. Continuance
Resolution: Common Shareholders and Series 1 Preferred
Shareholders, voting together, voted in favor of a special
resolution authorizing the Company to continue into Ontario under
the Business Corporations Act (Ontario) (the “OBCA”).
Special Resolution |
Votes For |
Votes Against |
Abstentions |
% For |
% Against |
To authorize the Company to continue under the OBCA |
4,537,149 |
103,948 |
6,731 |
97.76 |
% |
2.23 |
% |
About ProMIS
Neurosciences Inc.
ProMIS Neurosciences Inc. is a development stage biotechnology
company focused on generating and developing antibody therapeutics
selectively targeting toxic misfolded proteins in neurodegenerative
diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS) and multiple system atrophy (MSA), an
alpha-synucleinopathy. The Company’s proprietary target discovery
engine applies a thermodynamic, computational discovery platform -
ProMIS™ and Collective Coordinates - to predict novel targets known
as Disease Specific Epitopes on the molecular surface of misfolded
proteins. Using this unique approach, the Company is developing
novel antibody therapeutics for AD, ALS and MSA. ProMIS has offices
in Toronto, Ontario and Cambridge, Massachusetts. ProMIS is listed
on Nasdaq and the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol PMN.
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Forward-looking information is necessarily based on a number of
opinions, assumptions and estimates that, while considered
reasonable by the Company as of the date of this news release, are
subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions
and other factors that may cause the actual results, level of
activity, performance or achievements to be materially different
from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking
information, including, but not limited to, the Company’s ability
to fund its operations and continue as a going concern, its
accumulated deficit and the expectation for continued losses and
future financial results. Important factors that could cause actual
results to differ materially from those indicated in the
forward-looking information include, among others, the factors
discussed throughout the “Risk Factors” section of the Company's
most recently filed annual information form available on
www.SEDAR.com, in Item 1A of its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
year ended December 31, 2022 and the section entitled “Risk
Factors” in its Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-1, filed
March 17, 2023, each as filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission. Except as required by applicable
securities laws, the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly
update any forward-looking information, whether written or oral,
that may be made from time to time, whether as a result of new
information, future developments or otherwise.
For further information: Visit
us at www.promisneurosciences.com
For Investor Relations, please
contact: Stern Investor RelationsJanhavi Mohite, Managing
Directorjanhavi.mohite@sternir.comTel. 212-362-1200
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