UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the Month of: June 2017
Commission File Number: 001-37847
MOTIF BIO PLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
125 Park Avenue
25th Floor
New York, New York 10011
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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MOTIF BIO PLC
FORM 6-K
MOTIF BIO TO PRESENT AT BIO INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION
On June 14, 2017, Motif Bio plc issued a press release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report on Form 6-K, announcing that it will present on the progress of its novel antibiotic candidate, iclaprim, at the BIO International Convention at 3:30pm on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at the San Diego Convention Center, 111 West Harbor Drive, San Diego.
The information contained in Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any of the registrant’s registration statements or other filing with the Commission.
Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 | | Press release issued by Motif Bio plc, dated June 14, 2017, entitled “Motif Bio to Present at BIO International Convention.” |
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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, thereunto duly authorized.
| MOTIF BIO PLC |
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| By: | /s/ Robert Dickey IV |
| Name: Robert Dickey IV |
| Title: Chief Financial Officer |
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Date: June 14, 2017 | |
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