Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)

 

 

Securities and Exchange Commission

w ashington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

For the month of	June		2018
Commission File Number	001-36458
Neovasc Inc.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Suite 5138 - 13562 Maycrest Way Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, V6V 2J7
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

 

Form 20-F

X

Form 40-F

 

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DOCUMENTS INCLUDED AS PART OF THIS REPORT

 

 

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Document 1		News Release dated June 4, 2018 - Neovasc Inc. Reports Results of Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders

 

DOCUMENT 1

 

 

 

 

Neovasc Inc. Reports Results of Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders

NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN

VANCOUVER, June 4, 2018 /CNW/ - Neovasc Inc. ("Neovasc" or the "Company") (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN) is pleased to announce the results of the votes on matters considered at its Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders held on June 4, 2018 in Vancouver, B.C. (the "Meeting").

At the Meeting, the shareholders of the Company (the "Shareholders") re-elected board members Alexei Marko, Paul Geyer, Dr. Jane Hsiao, Steven Rubin, Dr. William O'Neill, and Doug Janzen to serve in office until the next annual meeting or until their successors are duly elected or appointed. Detailed results of the voting in respect of the election of directors are as follows:

Nominee	Votes For	% Votes For	Votes Withheld	% Votes Withheld
Alexei Marko	548,672,471	94.47%	32,102,416	5.53%
Paul Geyer	559,499,943	96.34%	21,274,944	3.66%
Dr. Jane Hsiao	561,304,486	96.65%	19,470,400	3.35%
Steven Rubin	560,192,689	96.46%	20,852,197	3.54%
Dr. William O'Neill	562,311,935	96.82%	18,462,951	3.18%
Doug Janzen	560,930,077	96.58%	19,844,809	3.42%

 

At the Meeting, the Shareholders also approved amendments to the Company's stock option plan and the unallocated options thereunder (91.69% of votes cast in favour), approved the Company's Common Share Consolidation (83.84% of votes cast in favour) and re-appointed Grant Thornton LLP, Chartered Accountants as auditors of the Company (94.81% of votes cast in favour).

As of May 31, 2018, a total of 1,860,184,719 Common Shares were issued and outstanding.

About Neovasc Inc.  

Neovasc is a specialty medical device company that develops, manufactures and markets products for the rapidly growing cardiovascular marketplace. Its products include the Reducer, for the treatment of refractory angina, which is not currently available in the United States and has been available in Europe since 2015, and the Tiara, for the transcatheter treatment of mitral valve disease, which is currently under clinical investigation in the United States, Canada and Europe. For more information, visit: www.neovasc.com.  

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SOURCE Neovasc Inc.

 

View original content: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2018/04/c8215.html

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For further information: Investor Relations, Neovasc Inc., Chris Clark, 604 248-4138, [e-mail]

CO: Neovasc Inc.

CNW 17:38e 04-JUN-18

 

 

 

 

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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

				Neovasc Inc.
				(Registrant)
Date:		June 4, 2018		By:	/s/ Chris Clark
					Name: Chris Clark Title: Chief Financial Officer