Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 (6-k)

 

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

 

December 2020

 

Commission file number: 001-36288

 

Akari Therapeutics, Plc

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

 

75/76 Wimpole Street

London W1G 9RT

United Kingdom

(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): ______________

 

 

 

 

CONTENTS

 

 

On December 11, 2020, Akari Therapeutics, Plc (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing new clinical data that show long-term self-administered nomacopan is well-tolerated and substantially reduces transfusion dependence in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH).

 

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information in paragraphs one, three, four, five, six, seven and nine of Exhibit 99.1 is hereby incorporated by reference into all effective registration statements filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933.

 

Exhibit No.

 

99.1

Press release dated December 11, 2020

 

 

 

 

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.

 

	Akari Therapeutics, Plc
	(Registrant)
	By:	/s/ Clive Richardson
	Name:	Clive Richardson Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer

  

 

Date: December 11, 2020