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
March 23, 2020
Commission File Number: 001 - 38178
Zealand Pharma A/S
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Sydmarken 11
2860 Søborg (Copenhagen)
Denmark
(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.
Form 20-Fx Form 40-F¨
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Furnished as Exhibit 3.1 to this Report on Form 6-K are the updated Articles of Association of Zealand Pharma A/S, or the Company. TheArticles of Association have been amended to reflect the recent grant of warrants to the Company’s Executive Management and Corporate Management, as announced in Company Announcement no. 05 / 2020 on March 20, 2020. The warrants are granted under the warrant program covered by the authority pursuant to Section 8.4 of Zealand’s Articles of Association, adopted at Zealand’s General Meeting on April 21, 2015.
Furnished as Exhibit 99.1 is the press release (“company announcement”) of Zealand Pharma A/S, dated March 20, 2020, announcing the increase of share capital as a consequence of exercise of employee warrants.
Exhibits
Reference is made to the Exhibit Index included hereto.
SIGNATURE
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| Zealand Pharma A/S |
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| By: | /s/ Matthew Dallas |
| | Name: | Matthew Dallas |
| | Title: | Chief Financial Officer |
Date: March 23, 2020
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