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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): May 8, 2014

 

 

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 May 8, 2014, Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Keryx” or the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the first quarter ended March 31, 2014. Keryx also announced that on Thursday, May 8, 2014 at 8:00am EDT, it will host an investor conference call to discuss the Company’s first quarter financial results and provide a business outlook for the remainder of 2014. 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: May 8, 2014      
    By:  

/s/ James F. Oliviero

      James F. Oliviero, CFA
      Chief Financial Officer


INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit
Number
   Description
99.1    Press Release dated May 8, 2014.