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ORYZON Announces Voting Results of its 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

Oryzon Genomics, SAOryzon Genomics, South Africa

Oryzon Genomics, SA

  • All resolutions were approved

  • Approval of an additional resolution to increase capital up to 100 million euros

  • 42.6867% of issued shares represented

MADRID and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Oryzon Genomics, SA (ISIN: ES0167733015, ORY), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging epigenetics to develop therapies for diseases with high unmet medical need, announced the results of the vote of its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held today in Madrid. A total of 27,110,751 of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Company (representing 42.6867% of the capital stock) were represented either in person or by proxy at the meeting.

The Company’s shareholders approved all of the resolutions listed below, as proposed by the Board of Directors at the Company’s Annual General Meeting, with favorable votes ranging from 96% to 79%.

  • The annual report and financial statements for the year 2023

  • Appropriation of loss

  • Discharge to the members of the Board of Directors

  • Election of a new audit firm for the years 2024-2026 (KPMG)

  • Customary delegations to formalize and legalize resolutions

  • Remuneration of members of the Board of Directors for the 2023 financial year

  • A Capital increase, by way of cash contributions and excluding preferential subscription rights, up to a limit of 100 million euros and delegation to the Board of Directors of the power to set the date, the issue price (or the methods of its determination) and other conditions of issue in accordance with the provisions of Article 505 of the Spanish Companies Act.

Full details of the proposed resolutions which were adopted in full and the results of the independent votes will be available on the Company’s webpage.

About Oryzón
Founded in 2000 in Barcelona, ​​Spain, Oryzon (ISIN: ES0167733015) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company and European leader in epigenetics, with a strong focus on personalized medicine in CNS disorders and oncology. The Oryzon team is comprised of highly skilled pharmaceutical industry professionals located in Barcelona, ​​Boston and San Diego. Oryzon has an advanced clinical pipeline with two LSD1 inhibitors, vafidemstat in the CNS and iadademstat in oncology, in several phase II clinical trials. The company has other assets in the pipeline directed against other epigenetic targets like HDAC-6, where ORY-4001 has been nominated as a clinical candidate for the treatment of certain neurological disorders such as CMT and ALS. Additionally, Oryzon has a robust platform for biomarker identification and target validation for various malignant and neurological diseases. For more information, visit www.oryzon.com

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
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