- Current report filing (8-K)
July 02 2012 - 6:05AM
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): June 29, 2012
AMYLIN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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0-19700
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33-0266089
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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9360 Towne Centre Drive
San Diego, California 92121
(Address of principal executive offices and
zip code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (858) 552-2200
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (
see
General Instruction
A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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On June 29, 2012,
Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (
Amylin
) and Bristol-Myers Squib Company (
Brisol-Myers Squibb
) issued a joint press release regarding the execution of a definitive merger agreement. Pursuant to the merger
agreement, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bristol-Myers Squibb will make a cash tender offer for all of Amylins outstanding common shares at a price of $31.00 per share. Following completion of the tender offer, the remaining shares of Amylin
will be acquired through a second-step merger. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibit
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Description
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99.1
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Joint Press Release issued by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on June 29, 2012.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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AMYLIN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
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June 29, 2012
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By:
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/s/ Harry J. Leonhardt
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Harry J. Leonhardt
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Senior Vice President, Legal and Compliance, and Corporate Secretary
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit
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Description
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99.1
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Joint Press Release issued by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on June 29, 2012
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