UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TOSECTION 13a-16 OR15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of July, 2020
Commission File Number:001-36815
Ascendis Pharma A/S
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Tuborg Boulevard 12
DK-2900 Hellerup
Denmark
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form20-F or Form40-F.
Form20-F ☒ Form40-F ☐
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INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE
This report onForm 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the registration statements onForm S-8 (Registration Numbers333-228576,333-203040,333-210810,333-211512,333-213412,333-214843 and333-216883) andForm F-3 (Registration Numbers333-209336,333-211511,333-216882,333-223134 and333-225284) of Ascendis Pharma A/S (the “Company”) (including any prospectuses forming a part of such registration statements) and to be a part thereof from the date on which this report is filed, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports subsequently filed or furnished.
Closing of Warrant Exercise Window
On June 29, 2020, an exercise window closed for the Company’s outstanding warrants exercisable for the Company’s ordinary shares, nominal value DKK 1. In connection with the exercises of certain of such warrants during this exercise window, the Company registered aggregate share capital increases of nominal DKK 100,942 with the Danish Business Authority, corresponding to an aggregate increase in the Company’s share capital from nominal DKK 48,244,840 to nominal DKK 48,345,782 through the issuance of 100,942 ordinary shares against average cash consideration of approximately US$42.05 per share, based on theDKK-USD exchange rate on June 29, 2020. The Company’s articles of association were amended accordingly and are attached hereto as Exhibit 1.1.
Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 1.1 | Articles of Association. | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Ascendis Pharma A/S | ||||||
| Date: July 1, 2020 | By: | /s/ Michael Wolff Jensen | ||||
| Michael Wolff Jensen | ||||||
| Chairman and Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer | ||||||
