UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM8-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): March 7, 2019
CATALYST BIOSCIENCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-51173 | 56-2020050 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
611 Gateway Blvd., Suite 710 South San Francisco, California | 94080 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(650)871-0761
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
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| Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On March 7, 2019, Catalyst Biosciences, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), announced its fourth quarter and full year 2018 financial results. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
The information concerning financial results in this Form8-K and in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information concerning financial results in this Form8-K and in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated into any registration statement or other document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release issued on March 7, 2019 by Catalyst Biosciences, Inc. | |
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.
| CATALYST BIOSCIENCES, INC. | ||||||
| Date: March 7, 2019 | /s/ Nassim Usman | |||||
| Nassim Usman, Ph.D. | ||||||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | ||||||