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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): August 8, 2017
 
 
 
 
 
 
 GALENA BIOPHARMA, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
001-33958
 
20-8099512
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission
File Number)

 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2000 Crow Canyon Place, Suite 380, San Ramon, CA 94583
 
 
 
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (855) 855-4253

 
 
 
 
 


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Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure.

On August 8, 2017 at 5:00 a.m. P.T./8:00 a.m. E.T., the Company will host a conference call with investors to discuss the Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization between the Company and SELLAS Life Sciences Group Ltd as previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission today on a Current Report on Form 8-K. The discussion including slides will be made available to the public via conference call and webcast.

The slides from the presentation are being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Reference is made to the Exhibit Index included after the signature page to this Current Report on Form 8‑K.






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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
GALENA BIOPHARMA, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
 
August 8, 2017
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Thomas J. Knapp
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thomas J. Knapp
Interim General Counsel and Corporate Secretary





EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description
 
 
99.1
The corporate update presentation slides dated August 8, 2017.