UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

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

under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of July, 2010.

Commission File Number 0-21392

 

 

AMARIN CORPORATION PLC

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

First Floor, Block 3, The Oval, Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, Ireland

(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  ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):

Yes  ¨             No  x

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):

Yes  ¨             No  x

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant’s “home country”), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant’s securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant’s security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes  ¨             No  x

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-            .

 

 

 

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AMARIN CORPORATION PLC

Form 6-K Item

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

Amarin Corporation plc (the “Company”) held its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (“Annual Meeting”) on Tuesday July 6, 2010. Summarized below are the final results of the matters voted on at the Annual Meeting.

 

Matters Voted On		For		Against		Abstentions
To receive the directors’ report and audited financial statements		48,298,511		151,443		1,232,943
To approve of the directors’ remuneration report		47,273,334		1,148,680		1,260,883
To re-elect five directors of the Company
Mr. Jan van Heek		47,375,339		1,074,271		1,233,287
Mr. Joseph Zakrzewski		48,050,287		371,482		1,261,128
Dr. Carl Gordon		48,148,937		300,843		1,233,117
Mr. Thomas Lynch		48,172,049		277,661		1,233,187
Dr. Lars Ekman		47,293,346		1,146,433		1,243,118
To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as auditors and authorize the directors to fix their remuneration		48,183,851		241,929		1,257,117
To authorize the directors to allot new securities		48,469,799		1,202,146		10,952
To disapply the statutory pre-emption rights		46,652,061		1,180,087		1,850,749
To approve the Amendment to the 2002 Stock Option Plan to authorize the grant of unrestricted ordinary shares to directors and to increase the plan limit from 10,000,000 to 14,000,000 ordinary shares		48,537,622		1,134,275		11,000

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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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: July 8, 2010