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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): September 26, 2024
Autolus Therapeutics plc
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter)
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England and Wales | 001-38547 | Not applicable |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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The Mediaworks |
191 Wood Lane |
London | W12 7FP |
United Kingdom |
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code) |
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(44) 20 | 3829 6230 |
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
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Not Applicable |
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
American Depositary Shares, each representing one ordinary share, nominal value $0.000042 per share | AUTL | The Nasdaq Global Select Market |
Ordinary shares, nominal value $0.000042 per share* | * | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC* |
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* | | Not for trading, but only in connection with the listing of the American Depositary Shares on The Nasdaq Global Select Market. The American Depositary Shares represent the right to receive ordinary shares and are being registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, pursuant to a separate Registration Statement on Form F-6. Accordingly, the American Depositary Shares are exempt from the operation of Section 12(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, pursuant to Rule 12a-8 thereunder. |
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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On September 26, 2024, Autolus Therapeutics plc (the “Company”) will make a corporate update presentation at the KBC Life Sciences Conference. The slides from the presentation will also be used at one-on-one meetings with analysts and investors at the conference, and posted to the Company’s website as an updated corporate presentation. The slides from the presentation are being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information furnished under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or the Exchange Act, or subject to the liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, or the Securities Act. The information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing with the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission, or the SEC, made by the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
Item 9.01 Exhibits
d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. | | Description of Exhibit |
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104 | | Cover Page Interactive Date File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | AUTOLUS THERAPEUTICS PLC |
Dated: September 26, 2024 | By: | /s/Christian Itin, Ph.D. |
| | Name: Christian Itin, Ph.D. |
| | Title: Chief Executive Officer |