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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Rule 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 1, 2018

 

 

Zymeworks Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

British Columbia, Canada   001-38068   47-2569713

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

Suite 540, 1385 West 8th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada   V6H 3V9
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(604) 678-1388

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name of former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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)

 

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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).

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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS

The following information is filed pursuant to Item 8.01, “Other Events.”

On June 1, 2018, Zymeworks Inc. announced the presentation at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting of ZW25 clinical data by Funda Meric-Bernstam, MD, Principal Investigator for the ZW25 study at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Data from the ongoing multi-center Phase 1 study showed single agent ZW25 induced anti-tumor activity and was well tolerated in heavily pretreated patients across a range of HER2-expressing cancers.

 

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

  (d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1

   Press Release issued by Zymeworks Inc. on June 1, 2018


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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

    ZYMEWORKS INC.
    (Registrant)
Date: June 1, 2018     By:   /s/ Neil Klompas
   

Name:

Title:

 

Neil Klompas

Chief Financial Officer