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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the
MEI Pharma, Inc. Annual Stockholders Meeting to be Held on March 26, 2013
Under Securities and Exchange Commission rules, you are receiving this notice that the proxy materials for the annual stockholders’ meeting are available on the Internet. Follow the instructions below to view the materials and vote online or request a copy. The items to be voted on and location of the annual meeting are on the reverse side. Your vote is important!
This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. The proxy statement and annual report on Form 10-K are available at:
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MEI Pharma, Inc. Stockholder Meeting Notice & Admission Ticket
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The annual meeting of MEI Pharma, Inc.’s stockholders will be held on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at the offices of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, One Market, Spear Street Tower, San Francisco, CA 94105-1596 at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time. Upon arrival, please present this admission ticket and photo identification at the registration desk.
Proposals to be voted on at the meeting are listed below along with the Board of Directors’ recommendations.
The Board of Directors recommends that you vote FOR the following proposals:
| 1. | Election of Directors |
| • | Charles V. Baltic III |
| 2. | Ratification of the Appointment of BDO USA, LLP as MEI Pharma, Inc.’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2013. |
| 3. | Approval of the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to declassify the Board of Directors and to alter certain existing provisions relating to corporate opportunities presented to stockholders of MEI Pharma. |
| 4. | Approval of the Amended and Restated MEI Pharma, Inc. 2008 Stock Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan to increase the number of shares of common stock that may be subject to awards under the plan from 416,666 to 2,186,000 and to increase the number of shares of common stock that may be subject to awards granted to any individual in any calendar year from 66,666 to 400,000. |
Note: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.
PLEASE NOTE – YOU CANNOT VOTE BY RETURNING THIS NOTICE. To vote your shares you must vote online or request a paper copy of the proxy materials to receive a proxy card. If you wish to attend and vote at the meeting, please bring this notice with you.
Directions to the MEI Pharma, Inc. 2013 Annual Meeting
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From the North Bay: From the Golden Gate Bridge, take the Downtown/Lombard Street exit, turn right on Van Ness, left on Bush, right on Davis, left on Market street and right on Spear street. The building’s parking garage is located on the left side of the street, approximately 350 yards from the corner of Market and Spear.
From the East Bay From I-80 West across the Bay Bridge, take the first Exit after crossing Fremont Street and follow to Market Street. At Market Street make a Right turn and follow until Spear street. Make a right turn on Spear street and the building’s parking garage is located on the left side of the street, approximately 350 yards from the corner of Market and Spear.
From the Peninsula From 101 North, take 280 toward the Port of San Francisco to end of freeway (King street), left on Third, right on Market Street and right on Spear (alternately, 101 North to the Van Ness exit, right on Mission, left on Main Street, right on Market and right on Spear street. The building’s parking garage is located on the left side of the street, approximately 350 yards from the corner of Market and Spear. |
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