Current Report Filing (8-k)
March 12 2018 - 4:22PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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): March 12, 2018
Kura Oncology, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-37620
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61-1547851
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(State of incorporation)
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(Commission
File No.)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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3033 Science Park Road, Suite 220
San Diego, CA
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92121
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: (858)
500-8800
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form
8-K
filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of
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under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as
defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule
12b-2
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§
240.12b-2
of this
chapter).
Emerging growth company ☒
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On March 12, 2018, Kura Oncology, Inc. (the Company) entered into an Amended and Restated Sales Agreement (the Amended
Sales Agreement) with Cowen and Company, LLC (Cowen) under which the Company increased the maximum aggregate offering price of the shares of its common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the Common Stock), that the
Company may offer and sell from time to time at its sole discretion through Cowen as its sales agent from $100.0 million to $160.0 million (such additional $60.0 million shares of Common Stock, the Shares). As of the date
hereof, the Company has sold an aggregate of approximately $59.3 million of Common Stock through Cowen pursuant to the Amended Sales Agreement.
Cowen may sell the Shares by any method permitted by law deemed to be an at the market offering as defined in Rule 415 of the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, including without limitation sales made by means of ordinary brokers transactions on the Nasdaq Global Select Market or otherwise at market prices prevailing at the time of sale, in block transactions, or as
otherwise directed by the Company. Cowen will use commercially reasonable efforts to sell the Shares from time to time, based upon instructions from the Company (including any price, time or size limits or other customary parameters or conditions
the Company may impose). The Company will pay Cowen a commission of up to 3.0% of the gross sales proceeds of any Shares sold through Cowen under the Amended Sales Agreement, and also has provided Cowen with customary indemnification rights.
The Company is not obligated to make any sales of the Shares under the Amended Sales Agreement. The offering of the Shares pursuant to the
Amended Sales Agreement will terminate upon the earlier of (i) the sale of all Shares pursuant to the Amended Sales Agreement or (ii) termination of the Amended Sales Agreement in accordance with its terms.
The foregoing description of the Amended Sales Agreement is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the
Amended Sales Agreement, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on
Form 8-K
and is incorporated herein by reference.
The Shares will be offered and sold pursuant to the Companys shelf registration statement on
Form S-3
(File
No. 333-221479).
On March 12, 2018, the Company filed a prospectus supplement relating to the offer and sale of the Shares with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.
The legal opinion of Cooley LLP relating to the Shares is filed as Exhibit 5.1 to this Current
Report on
Form 8-K.
This Current Report on
Form 8-K
shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the securities discussed herein, nor shall there be any offer, solicitation, or sale of the securities in any state in
which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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.
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Date: March 12, 2018
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KURA ONCOLOGY, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Annette North
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Annette North
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Senior Vice President and General Counsel
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