---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-22-023551"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SCYX"
cik: "0001178253"
company_name: "SCYNEXIS INC"
filed_at: "2022-06-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T00:45:21.468731+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SCYNEXIS shareholders reject proposal to increase authorized shares from 100M to 150M

## Summary
- All seven director nominees elected; auditor Deloitte & Touche ratified.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved (8.7M for, 1.0M against).
- Proposal to increase authorized shares to 150M failed: 13.4M for, 3.0M against, but required majority of 29.2M outstanding shares.
- Failure may constrain future equity financing; company cannot issue new shares without another vote.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-22-023551
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SCYX
- cik: 0001178253
- company_name: SCYNEXIS INC
- filed_at: 2022-06-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1178253/000156459022023551/0001564590-22-023551-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1178253/000156459022023551/scyx-8k_20220616.htm

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