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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):  June 30, 2011

PDL BioPharma, Inc.
 
(Exact name of Company as specified in its charter)
 
000-19756
(Commission File Number)
 
Delaware
 
94-3023969
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
932 Southwood Boulevard
Incline Village, Nevada  89451
(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)
 
(775) 832-8500
(Company’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 Company under any of the following provisions:
 
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
 
On July 5, 2011, PDL BioPharma, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that on June 30, 2011, the Company retired $133.5 million of its 2.00% Convertible Senior Notes due February 2012 (the “2012 Notes”). The 2012 Notes were redeemed for $133.9 million plus interest of $1.0 million. Following the redemption, no 2012 Notes remain outstanding.  The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits.
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
  99.1
 
Press Release, dated July 5, 2011
 
 
 

 


 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
PDL BIOPHARMA, INC.
(Company)
 
       
       
Dated:  July 5, 2011
By:
/s/ Christine R. Larson  
    Christine R. Larson  
    Vice President and Chief Financial Officer  
                        
 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
Press Release, dated July 5, 2011