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): March 9, 2016

 

ONCOGENEX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

033-80623

95-4343413

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

 

19820 North Creek Parkway

Bothell, Washington

 

98011

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (425) 686-1500

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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Item 2.02    Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On March 9, 2016, OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2015. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.       

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

 

 

Press release of OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. dated March 9, 2016

 

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The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

ONCOGENEX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

 

Date: March 9, 2016

 

/s/ John Bencich

 

John Bencich

Chief Financial Officer

 


 


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

 

 

Press release of OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. dated March 9, 2016