Attached files
file | filename |
---|---|
EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - Allogene Therapeutics, Inc. | d622265dex991.htm |
EX-3.2 - EX-3.2 - Allogene Therapeutics, Inc. | d622265dex32.htm |
EX-3.1 - EX-3.1 - Allogene Therapeutics, Inc. | d622265dex31.htm |
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):
October 15, 2018
Allogene Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-38693 | 82-3562771 | ||
(state or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
201 East Grand Avenue South San Francisco, California |
94080 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (650) 457-2700
(Former name or 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
☐ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
☐ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b2 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 5.03. | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. |
Amendment and Restatement of Certificate of Incorporation
On October 15, 2018, Allogene Therapeutics, Inc. (the Company) filed an amended and restated certificate of incorporation (the Restated Certificate) with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware, in connection with the closing of the Companys initial public offering of shares of its common stock (the IPO). The Companys board of directors and stockholders previously approved the Restated Certificate on September 26, 2018 and October 1, 2018, respectively, to be effective immediately prior to the closing of the IPO.
Amendment and Restatement of Bylaws
Effective as of October 15, 2018, the Company adopted amended and restated bylaws (the Restated Bylaws) in connection with the closing of the IPO. The Companys board of directors and stockholders previously approved the Restated Bylaws on September 26, 2018 and October 1, 2018, respectively, to be effective immediately prior to the closing of the IPO.
The foregoing descriptions of the Restated Certificate and Restated Bylaws are qualified in their entirety by reference to the full text of the Restated Certificate and Restated Bylaws, which are filed as Exhibits 3.1 and 3.2 hereto, and are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On October 15, 2018, the Company issued a press release announcing the closing of its IPO of 20,700,000 shares of its common stock, including 2,700,000 shares issued and sold pursuant to the exercise in full by the underwriters of their option to purchase additional shares of common stock, at a price to the public of $18.00 per share. The gross proceeds to the Company were approximately $372.6 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses.
A copy of the Companys press release announcing the closing of the offering is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
3.1 | Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company. | |
3.2 | Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company. | |
99.1 | Press release, dated October 15, 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 hereunto duly authorized.
ALLOGENE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ David Chang, M.D., Ph.D. | |
David Chang, M.D., Ph.D. President, Chief Executive Officer |
Dated: October 15, 2018