Current Report Filing (8-k)

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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): December 21, 2021

 

 

Allakos Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware			001-38582	45-4798831
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)			(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
975 Island Drive, Suite 201
Redwood City, California				94065
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)				(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 650 597-5002

 

(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 the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001		ALLK		The Nasdaq Global Select Market

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 revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

Release of Study Results

On December 21, 2021, Allakos Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its topline Phase 3 data from the ENIGMA 2 study of lirentelimab in patients with eosinophilic gastritis and/or eosinophilic duodenitis and Phase 2/3 data from the KRYPTOS study of lirentelimab in patients with eosinophilic esophagitis met histologic co-primary endpoints, but did not achieve statistical significance on the patient reported symptomatic co-primary endpoints. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit		Description
99.1		Press release dated December 21, 2021
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

 

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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.

			Allakos Inc.
Date:	December 21, 2021	By:	/s/ H. Baird Radford, III
			H. Baird Radford, III Chief Financial Officer

 

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