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): 11/08/2012
Savient Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 0-15313
DE | 13-3033811 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of | (IRS Employer | |
incorporation) | Identification No.) |
400 Crossing Blvd.
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
732-418-9300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On November 8, 2012, Savient Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the "Registrant") announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2012. The full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
In addition, also on November 8, 2012, the Registrant held a publicly available live webcast discussion of its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2012. The transcript of the November 8, 2012 conference call is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
See Exhibit Index attached hereto.
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.
| Savient Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ||||||||
| Date: November 14, 2012 | By: | /s/ Philip K. Yachmetz | ||||||
| Philip K. Yachmetz | ||||||||
| SVP & General Counsel | ||||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description | |
| EX-99.1 | Press Release, dated November 8, 2012 | |
| EX-99.2 | Transcript, dated November 8, 2012 |