UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 30, 2019

CYTRX CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

11726 San Vicente Boulevard, Suite 650

Los Angeles, California 90049

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (310) 826-5648

None

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

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:

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 [  ]

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. [  ]

On July 30, 2019, CytRx Corporation (the “Company”) called to order its 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”), which was adjourned for lack of a quorum to conduct formal business. The Annual Meeting was adjourned until 10:00 a.m., Pacific Time, on August 29, 2019, to be held at 10100 Santa Monica Blvd., Lobby Conference Center, Ground Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067.

During the period of the adjournment, the Company will continue to solicit proxies from its stockholders with respect to the proposals set forth in the Company’s Proxy Statement dated June 26, 2019. Stockholders who have previously submitted their proxy and do not want to change their vote do not need to take any action. The Company encourages all stockholders who have not yet voted to do so before August 29, 2019.

No changes have been made in the proposals to be voted on by stockholders at the Annual Meeting. The Company’s proxy statement and any other materials filed by the Company with the SEC remain unchanged and can be obtained free of charge at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov.

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.