As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 11, 2005
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): May 11, 2005
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 0-17085 | | 95-3698422 |
(State of other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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14272 Franklin Avenue, Suite 100, Tustin, California 92780 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(714) 508-6000 |
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Not Applicable |
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On May 11, 2005, Peregrine Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (the “Registrant”) issued and sold 3,125,000 shares of its common stock (the “Shares”) for net proceeds of $3,000,000, pursuant to an effective shelf Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-121450) and a Prospectus Supplement dated May 11, 2005 to a Prospectus dated December 20, 2005. The Shares were sold to one “accredited investor” as that term is defined in Rule 501(a) promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The Registrant did not issue any warrants or pay any commissions in connection with the sale of the Shares.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
| | 5.1 | | Opinion of Snell & Wilmer LLP |
| | 23.1 | | Consent of Snell & Wilmer LLP (reference is made to Exhibit 5.1) |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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| | PEREGRINE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. |
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| Date: May 11, 2005 | By: | /s/ STEVEN W. KING |
| | Steven W. King, |
| | President and Chief Executive Officer |
