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): March 13, 2019
Allena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE | | 001-38268 | | 45-2729920 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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One Newton Executive Park, Suite 202 Newton, Massachusetts | | 02462 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (617) 467-4577
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
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Edward Wholihan, Chief Financial Officer of Allena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”), will present at the Cowen and Company 39th Annual Health Care Conference on March 13, 2019 at 10:40 a.m. ET. A copy of the presentation slide deck is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 8-K. A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available under “Events and Presentations” in the Investors section of the Company’s website at www.allenapharma.com. A replay of the webcast will be available on the Company’s website for 30 days following the presentation.
The information in this report furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. It may only be incorporated by reference in another filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, if such subsequent filing specifically references the information furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this report.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
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.
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Date: March 13, 2019 | | | | Allena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
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| | | | By: | | /s/ Edward Wholihan |
| | | | | | Edward Wholihan |
| | | | | | Chief Financial Officer |