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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): June 30, 2014

 

 

SYNAGEVA BIOPHARMA CORP.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   0-23155   56-1808663
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

33 Hayden Avenue, Lexington, Massachusetts 02421

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (781) 357-9900

 

 

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 (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 8.01 Other Events.

On June 30, 2014, Synageva BioPharma Corp. issued a press release announcing top-line results from its global Phase 3 clinical trial of sebelipase alfa in children and adults with lysosomal acid lipase deficiency. The full text of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press Release issued by Synageva BioPharma Corp. on June 30, 2014

 

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SIGNATURES

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.

 

SYNAGEVA BIOPHARMA CORP.
By:  

/s/ Sanj K. Patel

  Sanj K. Patel
  President and Chief Executive Officer

Date: June 30, 2014


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press Release issued by Synageva BioPharma Corp. on June 30, 2014