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ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP.

For the period ended Sep 30, 2025. Filed Nov 25, 2025.

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FY2025 · Filed Nov 25, 2025

AVXL$1.13-7.4%Stored close · as of Nov 10, 2026

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ITEM 15. EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES

Exhibit NumberDescription
(1)Underwriting Agreement
1.1Sales Agreement, dated July 25, 2025, by and between the Company and TD Securities (USA) LLC (incorporated by reference to our Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 28, 2025)
(3)Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws
3.1Articles of Incorporation, as amended (incorporated by reference to our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 2021 filed on November 24, 2021)
3.2Amended and Restated Bylaws (incorporated by reference to our Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 14, 2023)
(4)Instruments Defining the Rights of Security Holders
4.1Description of Registrant’s Securities (incorporated by reference to our Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on November 28, 2022)
4.2Registration Rights Agreement, dated February 3, 2023, by and between the Company and Lincoln Park Capital Fund, LLC (incorporated by reference to our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on February 7, 2023)
(10)Material Contracts
10.1^2015 Omnibus Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to our Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on December 29, 2015)
10.2^2019 Omnibus Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to our Proxy Statement, dated February 11, 2019, as filed on February 11, 2019)
10.3^2022 Omnibus Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to our Registration Statement on Form S-8, as filed on June 10, 2022)
10.4Amendment No.1 to 2022 Omnibus Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to our Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 13, 2025)
10.5^Employment Agreement, dated as of July 5, 2013, by and between the Company and Christopher Missling, PhD (incorporated by reference to our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on August 14, 2013)
10.6^First Amendment to Employment Agreement, dated as of July 5, 2016, by and between the Company and Christopher Missling, PhD (incorporated by reference to our Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 7, 2016)
10.7^Amended and Restated First Amendment to Employment Agreement, dated as of July 18, 2016, by and between the Company and Christopher Missling, PhD (incorporated by reference to our Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 22, 2016)
10.8^Second Amendment to Employment Agreement, dated as of May 3, 2019 by and between the Company and Christopher Missling, PhD (incorporated by reference to our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 9, 2019)
10.9^Third Amendment to Employment Agreement, dated April 7, 2022 by and between the Company and Christopher Missling, PhD (incorporated by reference to our Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 8, 2022)
10.10^Fourth Amendment to Employment Agreement, dated July 3, 2025, by and between the Company and Christopher Missling, PhD (incorporated by reference to our Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 3, 2025)
10.11^Amended and Restated Employment Agreement by and between the Company and with Sandra Boenisch (incorporated by reference to our Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on December 11, 2017)
10.12^Amendment No. 1 to Amended and Restated Employment Agreement between the Company and Sandra Boenisch, dated February 4, 2020 (incorporated by reference to our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on February 6, 2020)
10.13^Amendment No. 2 to Amended and Restated Employment Agreement between the Company and Sandra Boenisch, dated February 28, 2022 (incorporated by reference to our Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 4, 2022)
10.14^Amendment No. 3 to Amended and Restated Employment Agreement between the Company and Sandra Boenisch, dated July 3, 2025 (incorporated by reference to our Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 3, 2025)
10.15Purchase Agreement dated February 3, 2023 by and between the Company and Lincoln Park Capital Fund, LLC (incorporated by reference to our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on February 7, 2023)
(14)Code of Ethics
14.1Code of Ethics Adopted on August 1, 2023 (incorporated by reference to our Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on November 27, 2023)
19.1Insider Trading Policy (incorporated by reference to our Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on December 23, 2024)
(21)Subsidiaries
21.1*Subsidiaries of the Registrant
(23)Consent
23.1*Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
(31)Section 302 Certifications
31.1*Section 302 Certification of Christopher Missling, PhD.
31.2*Section 302 Certification of Sandra Boenisch
(32)Section 906 Certifications
32.1**Section 906 Certification of Christopher Missling, PhD and Sandra Boenisch
(97)Policy Relating to Recovery of Erroneously Awarded Compensation
97.1Anavex Life Sciences Corp. Compensation Clawback Policy (incorporated by reference to our Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on November 27, 2023)
(101)XBRL
101.INS*XBRL INSTANCE DOCUMENT
101.SCH*XBRL TAXONOMY EXTENSION SCHEMA
101.CAL*XBRL TAXONOMY EXTENSION CALCULATION LINKBASE
101.DEF*XBRL TAXONOMY EXTENSION DEFINITION LINKBASE
101.LAB*XBRL TAXONOMY EXTENSION LABEL LINKBASE
101.PRE*XBRL TAXONOMY EXTENSION PRESENTATION LINKBASE
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101)
  • Filed herewith.

** The certification attached as Exhibit 32.1 that accompanies this Form 10-K is not deemed filed with the SEC and is not to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Registrant under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date of this Form 10-K, irrespective of any general incorporation language contained in such filing.

^ Denotes a management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement.

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