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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): March 11, 2013

 

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware 000-30929 13-4087132

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

750 Lexington Avenue

New York, New York 10022

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(212) 531-5965

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act.

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act.

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2b under the Exchange Act.

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.

 

 

 

 
 

 

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On March 11, 2013, Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Keryx”) issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the fourth quarter and year-ended December 31, 2012. Keryx also announced that on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at 8:30am EST, Keryx will host an investor conference call to discuss the Company’s fourth quarter and year-end 2012 financial results and provide a business outlook for 2013. A copy of such press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

 
 

 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

 

  Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
  (Registrant)
   
   
Date: March 11, 2013 By:  /s/ James F. Oliviero
    James F. Oliviero, CFA
Chief Financial Officer

 

 
 

 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit  
Number Description
   
99.1 Press Release dated March 11, 2013.