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 16, 2015
Sevion Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-31326 | 84-1368850 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 4045 Sorrento Valley Boulevard, San Diego, California | 92121 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
| (858) 909-0749 |
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
Not applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On June 16, 2015, Sevion Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the presentation of an overview of the Company’s technology and programs by Dr. Miguel de los Rios, Ph.D., the Company’s Vice President of Research and Development. The presentation was made at the 2015 BIO International Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
A copy of the presentation materials can be found on the Company’s website at www.SevionTherapeutics.com.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Sevion Therapeutics, Inc. dated June 16, 2015. |
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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.
| SEVION THERAPEUTICS, INC. | ||
| Dated: June 16, 2015 | By: | /s/ David Rector |
| Name: Title: | David Rector Chief Executive Officer | |