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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 23, 2020

Registration No. 333-                

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM S-1

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

 

Annexon, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   2834   27-5414423

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(Primary Standard Industrial

Classification Code Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

180 Kimball Way, Suite 200

South San Francisco, California 94080

(650) 822-5500

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Registrant’s principal executive offices)

 

 

Douglas Love, Esq.

President and Chief Executive Officer

Annexon, Inc.

180 Kimball Way, Suite 200

South San Francisco, California 94080

(650) 822-5500

(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

 

 

Copies to:

Kathleen M. Wells

Brian J. Cuneo

Latham & Watkins LLP

140 Scott Drive

Menlo Park, California 94025

(650) 328-4600

 

Charles S. Kim

Kristin VanderPas

Michael Tenta

David Peinsipp

Cooley LLP

4401 Eastgate Mall

San Diego, California 92121

(858) 550-6000

 

 

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: As soon as practicable after the effective date of this Registration Statement.

If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, check the following box.  ☐

If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.  ☒ 333-239647

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.  ☐

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.  ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

 

Large accelerated filer      Accelerated filer  
Non-accelerated filer      Smaller reporting company  
     Emerging growth company  

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act.  ☐

 

 

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE

 

 

Title of each class of

securities to be registered

 

Amount

to be

registered(1)

 

Proposed

maximum

offering price

per share

 

Proposed

maximum

aggregate

offering price

 

Amount of

registration fee(2)

Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share

  2,587,500 shares   $17.00   $43,987,500   $5,710

 

 

(1)

Represents only the additional number of shares being registered and includes 337,500 additional shares that the underwriters have the option to purchase. In accordance with Rule 462(b) promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), the amount being registered does not include the securities that the Registrant previously registered on the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-239647).

(2)

The registration fee is calculated in accordance with Rule 457(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, based on the proposed maximum aggregate offering price. The Registrant previously registered securities at an aggregate offering price not to exceed $230,000,000 on a Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-239647), which was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 23, 2020. In accordance with Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, an additional amount of securities having a proposed maximum aggregate offering price of $43,987,500 is hereby registered.

 

 

This Registration Statement shall become effective upon filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission in accordance with Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

 

 


EXPLANATORY NOTE AND INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE

This registration statement is being filed with respect to the registration of 2,587,500 additional shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share, of Annexon, Inc., a Delaware corporation, pursuant to Rule 462(b) promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The contents of the earlier registration statement on Form S-1, as amended (File No. 333-239647) (the “Original Registration Statement”), which was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 23, 2020, are incorporated in this registration statement by reference. This registration statement is being filed solely to increase the amount of securities offered pursuant to the Original Registration Statement.

The required opinion and consents are listed on an Exhibit Index attached hereto and filed herewith.


Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

  1.1(1)    Form of Underwriting Agreement.
  5.1    Opinion of Latham & Watkins LLP.
23.1    Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.
23.2    Consent of Latham & Watkins LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).
24.1(2)    Power of Attorney.

 

(1)

Previously filed as Exhibit 1.1 to the Registrant’s Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-239647), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 20, 2020 and incorporated by reference herein.

(2)

Previously filed on the signature page to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended (File No. 333-239647), originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 2, 2020 and incorporated by reference herein.


Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement on Form S-1 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of South San Francisco, State of California on July 23, 2020.

 

ANNEXON, INC.
By:  

/s/ Douglas Love, Esq.

  Douglas Love, Esq.
  President and Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

Signature

 

Title

 

Date

/s/ Douglas Love, Esq.

Douglas Love, Esq.

 

President, Chief Executive Officer and Director

(Principal Executive Officer)

  July 23, 2020

/s/ Jennifer Lew

Jennifer Lew

 

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

  July 23, 2020

*

William D. Young

 

Chairman of the Board of Directors

  July 23, 2020

*

Jung E. Choi

 

Director

  July 23, 2020

*

Emmett Cunningham, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H.

 

Director

  July 23, 2020

*

Carol Gallagher, Pharm.D.

 

Director

  July 23, 2020

*

 

Director

  July 23, 2020
Muneer A. Satter    

*

 

Director

  July 23, 2020
Ricky Sun, Ph.D.    

*

 

Director

  July 23, 2020
Thomas G. Wiggans    

 

*By:  

/s/ Jennifer Lew

  Jennifer Lew
  Attorney-in-Fact