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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. | d79005dex991.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): October 30, 2015
Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-14895 | 93-0797222 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
215 First Street
Suite 415
Cambridge, MA 02142
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(617) 274-4000
(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.
On November 5, 2015, Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2015. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this report furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for the 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. It may only be incorporated by reference in another filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, if such subsequent filing specifically references the information furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of this report.
| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
Amendment to Incentive Plan
On October 30, 2015, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company amended the Company’s the 2014 Employment Commencement Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) to increase the number of shares reserved for issuance pursuant to the Plan by 1,000,000 shares, so that a total of 1,035,650 shares are currently reserved. The Plan permits the Company to grant awards that comply with Rule 5635(c)(4) of the NASDAQ Listing Rules to any individual who was not previously an employee or a non-employee director of the Company or any of its subsidiaries (or who has had a bona fide period of non-employment with the Company and its subsidiaries) and who is hired by the Company or one of its subsidiaries.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated November 5, 2015. | |
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.
| Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Edward Kaye | |
| Edward Kaye | ||
| Interim Chief Executive Officer, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer | ||
Date: November 5, 2015
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated November 5, 2015. | |