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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - NOVELION THERAPEUTICS INC. | c09441exv99w1.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): December 8, 2010
QLT Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| British Columbia, Canada | 000-17082 | N/A | ||
| (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 887 Great Northern Way, Suite 101, Vancouver, B.C. Canada, |
V5T 4 T5 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (604) 707-7000
| Not Applicable |
| (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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 8, 2010, QLT Inc. (“QLT”) issued a press release announcing that its board of directors has authorized the repurchase of up to 3,622,495 of its common shares, representing 10% of QLT’s public float over the next 12 months on the NASDAQ Stock Market and the Toronto Stock Exchange, pending required approvals. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information set forth herein is not deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. It may only be incorporated by reference in another filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, if such subsequent filing specifically references this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
d) Exhibits
Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:
| Number | Description | |
99.1
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Press Release dated December 8, 2010 |
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.
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| QLT INC. | ||||
Date: December 8, 2010
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By: | /s/ Cameron Nelson | ||
| Name: | Cameron Nelson | |||
| Title: | Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer | |||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1
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Press Release dated December 8, 2010 |