8-K

 

 

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): March 19, 2018

 

 

Eloxx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-31326   84-1368850

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

950 Winter Street

Waltham, MA

   02451
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (781) 577-5300

 

 

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:

 

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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 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On March 19, 2018, Eloxx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2017. A copy of the Company’s press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the information contained in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any of the Company’s filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On March 19, 2018, the Company released an updated investor presentation, which will be used by the Company from time to time, including in meetings with investors.

A copy of the above-referenced presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this current report, including Exhibit 99.2, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act. As such, this information shall not be incorporated by reference into any of the Company’s reports or other filings made with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The furnishing of the information in this current report is not intended to, and does not, constitute a determination or admission by the Company that the information in this current report is material or complete, or that investors should consider this information before making an investment decision with respect to any security of the Company.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

   

Description

99.1    Press Release of the Company dated March 19, 2018.
99.2    Presentation of the Company dated March 20, 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.

 

    ELOXX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Date: March 19, 2018     By:  

/s/ Gregory Weaver

    Gregory Weaver
    Chief Financial Officer