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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 11, 2022

 

 

IANTHUS CAPITAL HOLDINGS, INC.

(Name of registrant in its charter)

 

 

 

British Columbia, Canada   000-56228   98-1360810

(State or jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

420 Lexington AvenueSuite 414

New YorkNY 10170

(Address of principal executive offices)

(646518-9411

(Registrant’s telephone number)

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (See General Instructions A.2 below):

 

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

 

Trading

Symbol(s)

 

Name of each exchange

on which registered

N/A   N/A   N/A

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 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On August 15, 2022, iAnthus Capital Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the second quarter 2022. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated herein by reference.

The information furnished in this section of this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On August 11, 2022, the Company held its 2022 annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). As of July 5, 2022, the record date for the Annual Meeting, there were 6,244,297,897 common shares outstanding and entitled to notice of and to vote at the Annual Meeting. A total of 5,458,212,656 common shares, constituting a quorum, were represented in person or by valid proxies at the Annual Meeting. The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of shareholders at the Annual Meeting, as set forth in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 14, 2022, are as follows:

Proposal 1. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders approved a resolution setting the number of directors of the Company at six. The results of the vote approving the foregoing resolution were as follows:

 

For

   Against      Abstain      Broker Non-Votes  

5,455,939,421

     138,185        0        2,135,050  

Proposal 2. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders approved the election of six directors nominees to serve as directors for a one-year term, to expire at the Company’s next annual meeting of shareholders or until their respective successors are duly elected or qualified. The results of the vote to elect the six directors nominees were as follows:

 

Directors

   For      Against      Abstentions      Broker Non-Votes  

Scott Cohen

     5,455,750,671        0        326,935        2,135,050  

Michelle Mathews-Spradlin

     5,455,719,360        0        358,246        2,135,050  

Alexander Shoghi

     5,455,752,174        0        325,432        2,135,050  

Marco D’Attanasio

     5,455,753,347        0        324,259        2,135,050  

Zachary Arrick

     5,455,741,245        0        336,361        2,135,050  

Kenneth W. Gilbert

     5,455,768,344        0        309,262        2,135,050  

Proposal 3. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders approved the re-appointment of Marcum LLP (“Marcum”) as the Company’s auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022, and authorized the directors to fix Marcum’s remuneration. The results of the vote to re-appoint Marcum were as follows:

 

For

   Against      Abstain      Broker Non-Votes  

5,457,661,663

     0        550,993        0  

 

Item 8.01

Other Events.

On August 15, 2022, the Company issued a press release announcing the results of the Annual Meeting. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2, which is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

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Exhibit
No.

  

Description

99.1    Press release dated August 15, 2022
99.2    Press release dated August 12, 2022
104    Inline XBRL for the cover page of this Current Report on Form 8-K

 

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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.

 

    IANTHUS CAPITAL HOLDINGS, INC.

Date: August 15, 2022

   

By:

 

/s/ Robert Galvin

     

Robert Galvin

Interim Chief Executive Officer

 

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