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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): December 19, 2017

 

 

CATALYST BIOSCIENCES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-51173   56-2020050

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

260 Littlefield Ave.

South San Francisco, California

  94080
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(650) 266-8674

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company          

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  

 

 

 


ITEM 8.01 Other Events

On December 19, 2017, Catalyst Biosciences, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing that it is offering, subject to market conditions, shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering. The Company anticipates using the net proceeds from this offering for general corporate purposes, which may include clinical trials, research and development activities, capital expenditures, selling, general and administrative costs, facilities expansion and to meet working capital needs. All of the shares in the offering are to be sold by the Company.

JonesTrading Institutional Services LLC and Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc. are acting as Joint Book-running Managers and LifeSci Capital LLC is acting as a Co-Manager for the proposed offering.

A copy of the press release announcing the proposed offering is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1    Press release of Catalyst Biosciences, Inc. dated December 19, 2017.


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.

 

    CATALYST BIOSCIENCES, INC.
Date: December 19, 2017     By:   /s/ Nassim Usman, Ph.D.
      Name: Nassim Usman, Ph.D.
      Title: President and Chief Executive Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1    Press release of Catalyst Biosciences, Inc. dated December 19, 2017.