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

 

For the Month of January 2022

 

001-36345

(Commission File Number)

 

GALMED PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

16 Tiomkin St.

Tel Aviv 6578317, Israel

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover

Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by

Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ____

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by

Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ____

 

 

 

 

On January 10, 2022, Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. issued a press release entitled “Galmed announces positive results of Phase 1 study of Amilo-5MER.” A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

The first four paragraphs and the “Forward Looking Statements” of the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 6-K are incorporated by reference into the Company’s Registration Statements on Form S-8 (Registration No. 333-206292 and 333-227441) and the Company’s Registration Statement on Form F-3 (Registration No. 333-254766).

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release, dated January 10, 2022.

 

 

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.

 

	Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Date: January 10, 2022	By:	/s/ Allen Baharaff
		Allen Baharaff
		President and Chief Executive Officer