Current Report Filing (8-k)

 

 

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): September 9, 2020 (September 2, 2020)

 

ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

DELAWARE		001-35813		98-0376008
(State or Other Jurisdiction		(Commission		(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)		File Number)		Identification No.)

 

1185 Avenue of the Americas, Third Floor, New York, New York		10036
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

 

844-967-2633

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.012		ORMP		The Nasdaq Capital Market, Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

 

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. ☐

  

 

 

 

 

 

Item 1.01.

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

On September 2, 2020, Oramed Ltd. (the “Subsidiary”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”), entered into a Clinical Research Organization Services Agreement (the “Agreement”) with Integrium, LLC (“Integrium”), effective as of January 15, 2020, to retain Integrium as a clinical research organization for the Subsidiary’s planned upcoming Phase 3 clinical trial. The trial will be conducted under an Investigational New Drug application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and is designed to assess the safety and evaluate the efficacy of ORMD-0801 on approximately 675 type 2 diabetic patients. The Agreement will terminate upon the satisfactory performance of all the services as contemplated in the Agreement.

 

As consideration for its services, the Subsidiary will pay Integrium a total amount of up to approximately $21.6 million that will be paid over the term of the engagement and based on the achievement of certain milestones.

 

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)

Exhibits.

 

10.1*

Clinical Research Organization Services Agreement dated September 2, 2020 and effective as of January 15, 2020, between Oramed Ltd. and Integrium, LLC.

 

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Certain identified information in the exhibit has been excluded from the exhibit because it is both (i) not material and (ii) would likely cause competitive harm to the Company if publicly disclosed.

 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

	ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
	By:	/s/ Nadav Kidron
	Name:	Nadav Kidron
	Title:	President and CEO

 

September 9, 2020

 

 

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