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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 27, 2011

PDL BioPharma, Inc.
(Exact name of Company as specified in its charter)

000-19756
(Commission File Number)

Delaware
94-3023969
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

932 Southwood Boulevard
Incline Village, Nevada  89451
(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)

(775) 832-8500
(Company’s telephone number, including area code)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Company under any of the following provisions:
 
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On July 27, 2011, PDL BioPharma, Inc. (the Company) issued a press release announcing the financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011. A copy of this earnings release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.  The Company will host an earnings call and webcast on July 27, 2011, during which the Company will discuss its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On July 27, 2011, the Company distributed to analysts covering the Company’s securities a summary of certain information regarding the Company’s 2011 dividends and licensed product development and regulatory updates (the Information Sheet) to assist those analysts in valuing the Company’s securities. A copy of the Information Sheet is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.

Limitation of Incorporation by Reference

In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the information in this report, including the exhibits, is furnished pursuant to Items 2.02 and 7.01 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.

Cautionary Statements

This filing includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Although we believe that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, we can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. Important factors that could impair the Company’s royalty assets or business are disclosed in the “Risk Factors” contained in the Company’s 2010 Annual Report on Form 10-K and other periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All forward-looking statements are expressly qualified in their entirety by such factors. We do not undertake any duty to update any forward-looking statement except as required by law.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release
     
99.2
 
Information Sheet

 
 

 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
PDL BIOPHARMA, INC.
 
(Company)
 
 
By:
/s/ Christine R. Larson
   
Christine R. Larson
   
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Dated:  July 27, 2011

 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
 
Description
     
 
Press Release
     
 
Information Sheet