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 20, 2018
Commission File Number: 001 - 38178
Zealand Pharma A/S
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Smedeland 36
2600 Glostrup (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-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
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Furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 6-K is a company announcement of Zealand Pharma A/S, or the Company, dated March 20 , 2018, announcing that the primary and key secondary objectives of the first multinational Phase 3 clinical trial of dasiglucagon for treatment of severe hypoglycemia have been met. No treatment-induced or treatment-boosted anti-drug antibodies were detected in the trial.
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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.
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| By: | /s/ Mats Blom | |
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| Name: | Mats Blom |
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| Title: | Chief Financial Officer |
Date: March 20, 2018
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