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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): September 12, 2016

 

Versartis, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware

 

001-36361

 

26-4106690

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

4200 Bohannon Drive, Suite 250

Menlo Park, California

 

94025

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 963-8580

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

¨

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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

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

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

 

 

 

 

 


Item 8.01Other Events.

On September 12, 2016, the Company announced that efficacy, safety, and adherence data from up to 30 months of somavaratan treatment in the Phase 2a trial and VISTA long-term safety study for pediatric GHD were presented during the 55th Annual Meeting of the European Society of Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE). The meeting was held September 10-12, 2016, in Paris.  A copy of the press release regarding this announcement, titled “Versartis Presents Data From Up to 30 Months of Somavaratan Treatment for Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency at the 2016 ESPE Annual Meeting” is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

 

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

The following exhibit is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Exhibit

No.

 

Description

 

 

99.1

 

 

Press Release, issued by Versartis, Inc. on September 12, 2016.

 

 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: September 12, 2016 

 

VERSARTIS, INC.

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

 

/s/ Joshua T. Brumm

 

 

 

 

Joshua T. Brumm

 

 

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

 


INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit

No.

 

Description

 

 

99.1

 

 

Press Release, issued by Versartis, Inc. on September 12, 2016.