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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): January 10, 2012

 

 

SYNAGEVA BIOPHARMA CORP.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   0-23155   56-1808663

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

128 Spring Street, Suite 520, Lexington, Massachusetts 02421

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (781) 357-9900

 

 

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:

 

¨ 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))

 

 

 


Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On January 10, 2012, Synageva BioPharma Corp. (the “Company”) closed its underwritten public offering of 3,574,266 shares of its common stock, which includes 466,209 shares purchased by the underwriters pursuant to an overallotment option.

A copy of the Company’s press release announcing the closing of the offering is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

99.1    Press Release dated January 10, 2012.


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.

 

SYNAGEVA BIOPHARMA CORP.
By:  

/s/ Sanj K. Patel

  Sanj K. Patel
  President and Chief Executive Officer

Date: January 10, 2012


Index to Exhibits

 

99.1    Press Release dated January 10, 2012.