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): January 9, 2017
IGNYTA, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 001-36344 | 45-3174872 | ||
| (State of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
4545 Towne Centre Court
San Diego, California 92121
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 255-5959
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)) |
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
Beginning on January 9, 2017, the slide presentation attached as Exhibit 99.1 will be presented in various investor meetings by Jonathan E. Lim, M.D., Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ignyta, Inc. (the “Company”), and Jacob Chacko, M.D., Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Information from this slide presentation may also be used by management of the Company in future meetings regarding the Company.
The information contained in this Item 7.01 and in Exhibit 99.1 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Slide Presentation, dated January 2017. | |
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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.
| Dated: January 9, 2017 | IGNYTA, INC. | |||||
| By: | /s/ Jonathan E. Lim, M.D. | |||||
| Name: Jonathan E. Lim, M.D. | ||||||
| Title: President and Chief Executive Officer | ||||||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Slide Presentation, dated January 2017. | |
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