March 30, 2015
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20549-4720
Re: | Trillium Therapeutics Inc. |
Form F-1 Registration Statement
File No. 333-202665
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), we hereby join Trillium Therapeutics Inc. in requesting that the effective date of the above-referenced registration statement be accelerated to Tuesday March 31, 2015, at 4:00 p.m. (Eastern), or as soon thereafter as practicable.
In connection with this acceleration request and pursuant to Rule 460 under the Act, please be advised that through the date hereof, the underwriters will have made the following approximate distribution of copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated March 30, 2015:
• | 200 to prospective underwriters; |
• | 770 to institutional investors; |
• | 0 to prospective dealers; and |
• | 0 to others (including individuals). |
This is to further advise you that the underwriters have complied and will continue to comply with SEC release No. 33-4968 and Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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Very truly yours, | ||
LEERINK PARTNERS LLC | ||
By: | /s/ John I. Fitzgerald | |
Name: | John I. Fitzgerald | |
Title: | Managing Director | |
COWEN AND COMPANY, LLC | ||
By: | /s/ Jason Fenton | |
Name | Jason Fenton | |
Title: | Managing Director | |
For themselves and as Representatives of the several Underwriters |