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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 11, 2012

 


 

SYNTA PHARMACEUTICALS CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-33277

 

04-3508648

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

45 Hartwell Avenue

Lexington, MA  02421

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (781) 274-8200

 


 

 

(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 8.01                                       Other Events.

 

On January 11, 2012, Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp. issued a press release announcing the closing of its previously announced public offering of 7,000,000 shares of common stock.  A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

ITEM 9.01             Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)           Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
Number

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release, dated January 11, 2012

 

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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.

 

 

 

SYNTA PHARMACEUTICALS CORP.

 

 

 

 

Dated: January 11, 2012

/s/ Keith S. Ehrlich

 

Keith S. Ehrlich

 

Vice President, Finance and Administration

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release, dated January 11, 2012

 

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