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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549
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FORM 8-K
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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 8, 2011


Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
 (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
000-30929
 (Commission File Number)
 
13-4087132
 (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 
750 Lexington Avenue
New York, New York 10022
 (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(212) 531-5965
 (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:

 
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Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On March 8, 2011, Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Keryx”) issued a press release announcing results of operations for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2010. Keryx also announced that on Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at 8:30am EST, Keryx will host an investor conference call during which they will provide a brief financial overview of fourth quarter and year-end 2010 financial results and the business outlook for 2011. A copy of such press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

 



 
 

 
 
SIGNATURE


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.


 
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
 
 
(Registrant)
 
       
       
Date: March 8, 2011
     
       
 
By:
/s/ James F. Oliviero
 
   
James F. Oliviero
 
   
Chief Financial Officer
 
       




 
 

 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit
 
Number
Description
   
99.1
Press Release dated March 8, 2011.