Form 8-K - Current report

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  June 13, 2024

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XENCOR, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware			001-36182			20-1622502
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)			(Commission File Number)			(IRS Employer Identification Number)

465 North Halstead Street, Suite 200 Pasadena, California						91107
(Address of principal executive offices)						(Zip Code)

[phone]

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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

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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 Instruction A.2. below):

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

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

o 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
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share			XNCR			Nasdaq Global Market

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 o

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. o

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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On June 13, 2024, Xencor, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. A total of 56,900,675 shares of the Company’s common stock were present or represented by proxy at the meeting, which represents approximately 92.30% of the 61,647,493 shares of the Company’s common stock that were outstanding and entitled to vote at the meeting as of the record date of April 15, 2024. Stockholders considered the three proposals outlined below, each of which is described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 24, 2024 (the “Proxy Statement”).

Proposal 1. Election of Directors

The Company’s stockholders elected the eight persons listed below as directors, each to serve until the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified. The final voting results are as follows:

												Votes						Broker
						Votes for						Withheld						Non-Votes
Dr. Bassil I. Dahiyat						52,851,099						980,085						3,069,491
Dr. Ellen G. Feigal						52,651,579						1,179,605						3,069,491
Dr. Kevin C. Gorman						52,811,300						1,019,884						3,069,491
Mr. Kurt A. Gustafson						52,776,934						1,054,250						3,069,491
Dr. Barbara Klencke						52,879,522						951,662						3,069,491
Dr. A. Bruce Montgomery						52,781,693						1,049,491						3,069,491
Mr. Richard J. Ranieri						52,399,635						1,431,549						3,069,491
Ms. Dagmar Rosa-Bjorkeson						49,221,575						4,609,609						3,069,491

Proposal 2. Ratification of the Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of RSM US LLP as its independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. The final voting results are as follows:

																		Broker
Votes for						Votes Against						Abstentions						Non-Votes
55,715,854						1,014,136						170,685						0

Proposal 3. Advisory Vote on the Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers

The Company’s stockholders approved, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of its named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. The final voting results are as follows:

																		Broker
Votes for						Votes Against						Abstentions						Non-Votes
51,566,320						2,218,676						46,609						3,069,070

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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.

Date: June 14, 2024			XENCOR, INC.
			By:			/s/ Celia Eckert
						Celia Eckert
						General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

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Cover	Jun. 13, 2024
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	8-K
Document Period End Date	Jun. 13, 2024
Entity Registrant Name	XENCOR, INC.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity File Number	001-36182
Entity Tax Identification Number	20-1622502
Entity Address, Address Line One	465 North Halstead Street, Suite 200
Entity Address, City or Town	Pasadena
Entity Address, State or Province	CA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	91107
City Area Code	(626)
Local Phone Number	305-5900
Written Communications	false
Soliciting Material	false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
Trading Symbol	XNCR
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Amendment Flag	false
Entity Central Index Key	0001326732

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