ORPN Bioblast Pharma Ltd. - Ordinary Shares

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Form 6-K

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For the month of: January 2019

 

Commission file number: 001-36578

 

BIOBLAST PHARMA LTD.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

PO Box 318, Tel-Aviv, Israel 6100201

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F  x         Form 40-F  ¨

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulations S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ¨

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulations S-T Rule 101(b)(7):  ¨

  

 

Attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein is the Registrant’s Notice of Meeting. In addition, attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein are the Registrant’s Proxy Statement and Proxy Card for the Meeting.

 

Only shareholders of record who hold Ordinary Shares, nominal value NIS 0.05, of the Registrant at the close of trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market on February 5, 2019, will be entitled to notice of and to vote at the Meeting and any postponements or adjournments thereof.

 

The Notice of Meeting, Proxy Statement and Proxy Card attached to this Form 6-K of the Registrant are incorporated by reference into the registration statements on Form S-8 (File No. 333-203114 and File No. 333-210459) of the Registrant, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, to be a part thereof from the date on which this report is submitted, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports subsequently filed or furnished.

 

Exhibit No.

 

99.1

Notice of Meeting for the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on February 22, 2019.

 

99.2

Proxy Statement for the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on February 22, 2019.

 

99.3

Proxy Card for the Annual and Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on February 22, 2019.

 

   

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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

	Bioblast Pharma Ltd.
	(Registrant)
	By:	/s/ Dr. Dalia Megiddo
	Name:	Dr. Dalia Megiddo Interim Chief Executive Officer

 

Date: January 31, 2019