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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): May 7, 2024

 

FENNEC PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

001-32295

(Commission File Number)

 

British Columbia, Canada   20-0442384

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

  (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

PO Box 13628, 68 TW Alexander Drive,

Research Triangle Park, NC

 

 

27709

(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

  

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (919) 636-4530

 

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:

 

¨Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 of the Act:

 

Title of each class Trading symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common shares, no par value FENC Nasdaq Capital 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. ¨

 

 

 

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

On May 7, 2024, Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc. issued a news release announcing the Company will release its first quarter 2024 financial results before the opening of the U.S. financial markets on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. Management will host a conference call and webcast that day to discuss the Company’s financial and business results. A copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, unless such subsequent filing specifically references this Form 8-K.

  

 

 

 

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No. Description
   
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated May 7, 2024

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

 

    FENNEC PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
     
Date May 8, 2024 By: /s/ Robert Andrade
    Robert Andrade
    Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1 

 

 

Fennec Pharmaceuticals to Report First Quarter 2024 Financial Results on May 14, 2024

 

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., May 7, 2024 – Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: FENC; TSX: FRX), a commercial stage specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that the Company will release its first quarter 2024 financial results before the opening of the U.S. financial markets on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. Management will host a conference call and webcast that day to discuss the Company’s financial and business results.

 

Conference Call & Webcast Detail:

 

Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Time: 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time
Link: https://register.vevent.com/register/BI137d97d6710341398d6f17d0433dc5b8

 

To access the conference call, please register using https://register.vevent.com/register/BI137d97d6710341398d6f17d0433dc5b8. Upon registration, a dial-in number and unique PIN will be provided to join the call. To access the live webcast link, log onto www.fennepharma.com and proceed to the News & Events / Event Calendar page under the Investors & Media heading. Please connect to the company’s website at least 15 minutes prior to the conference call to ensure adequate time for any software download that may be required to listen to the webcast. A webcast replay of the conference call will also be archived on www.fennecpharma.com for thirty days.

 

About Fennec Pharmaceuticals

 

Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of PEDMARK® and PEDMARQSI® to reduce the risk of platinum-induced ototoxicity in pediatric patients. PEDMARK received FDA approval in September 2022 and European Commission Marketing Authorization in June 2023 for PEDMARQSI. Further, PEDMARQSI received U.K. approval in October 2023. PEDMARK has received Orphan Drug Exclusivity in the U.S. for seven years of market protection and PEDMARQSI has received Pediatric Use Marketing Authorization in Europe, which includes eight years plus two years of data and market protection. For more information, please visit www.fennecpharma.com.

 

For further information, please contact:

 

Investors:
Robert Andrade
Chief Financial Officer
Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc.
+1 919-246-5299

 

Corporate & Media:
Lindsay Rocco

Elixir Health Public Relations
+1 862-596-1304
lrocco@elixirhealthpr.com