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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - BG Medicine, Inc. | d501915dex991.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 13, 2013
BG Medicine, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
001-33827
(Commission
File Number)
| Delaware | 04-3506204 | |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction Of Incorporation) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
| 610 Lincoln Street North, Waltham, Massachusetts | 02451 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
(781) 890-1199
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
In a press release dated March 13, 2013 (the “earnings press release”), BG Medicine, Inc. (the “Company”) announced financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year ended December 31, 2012 and provided a business update. A copy of the earnings press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in the second, third, fourth and fifth paragraphs of the earnings press release, the information under the headings “Financial Results for the Full Year Ended December 31, 2012” and “Conference call and web cast” and the consolidated financial information included in the earnings press release are incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
In the earnings press release, the Company also provided a business update. The information set forth in the sixth paragraph of the earnings release, the information under the headings “2013 Outlook” and “Recent Business Highlights” in the earnings press release, together with the forward-looking statement disclaimer at the end of the earnings press release, is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
99.1 Earnings press release dated March 13, 2013.
The portions of the press release incorporated by reference into Item 8.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K are being filed pursuant to Item 8.01. The remaining portions of the press release are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
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.
| BG MEDICINE, INC. | ||||||
| Date: March 13, 2013 | /s/ Charles H. Abdalian, Jr. | |||||
| Charles H. Abdalian, Jr. Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | ||||||