XORTX Reports Annual & Special Meeting Results
XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: XRTX) announced positive outcomes from its 2022 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders on July 20, 2022. Approximately 4.5 million shares were voted, representing 35% of outstanding shares. All proposed resolutions passed with near-unanimous support, including the election of seven directors and the re-appointment of Smythe LLP as auditors. The meeting also saw the approval of a 10% rolling stock option plan, underscoring shareholder confidence in the company's future.
- Resolutions passed with near-unanimous support.
- Election of all seven proposed director nominees.
- Re-appointment of Smythe LLP as auditors.
- Approval of a 10% rolling stock option plan, indicating shareholder confidence.
- None.
CALGARY, Alberta, July 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the results of the Company’s 2022 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders held July 20, 2022 (the “Meeting”). A total of 4,526,004 common shares of the Company were voted at the Meeting, representing approximately
About XORTX Therapeutics Inc.
XORTX is a pharmaceutical company with two clinically advanced products in development: 1) our lead, XRx-008 program for ADPKD; and 2) our secondary program in XRx-101 for acute kidney and other acute organ injury associated with Coronavirus / COVID-19 infection. In addition, XRx-225 is a pre-clinical stage program for Type 2 Diabetic Nephropathy. XORTX is working to advance its clinical development stage products that target aberrant purine metabolism and xanthine oxidase to decrease or inhibit production of uric acid. At XORTX, we are dedicated to developing medications to improve the quality of life and future health of patients. Additional information on XORTX is available at www.xortx.com.
For further information, please contact:
Allen Davidoff, CEO | Nick Rigopulos, Director of Communications |
adavidoff@xortx.com or +1 403 455 7727 | nick@alpineequityadv.com or +1 617 901 0785 |
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