8-K 1 d121046d8k.htm FORM 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) January 11, 2016

Heron Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware |  | 001-33221 |  | 94-2875566
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |  | (Commission File Number) |  | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
123 Saginaw Drive Redwood City CA |  | 94063
(Address of principal executive offices) |  | (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (650) 366-2626

N/A

(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):

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

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ITEM 8.01 | Other Events.

A copy of presentation materials describing the business of Heron Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”), all or a part of which may be used by the Company in investor or scientific presentations from time to time, is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. These materials include updates to information previously furnished by the Company regarding the Company’s research and development programs. The fact that these updated presentation materials are being furnished should not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information contained in the materials. The attached materials have also been posted on the Company’s website at www.herontx.com. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update this presentation.

ITEM 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No. |  | Description
99.1 |  | Corporate Presentation, dated January 2016

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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.

|  |  |  |  |  | Heron Therapeutics, Inc.
Date: January 11, 2016 |  |  |  |  |  | /s/ Brian Drazba
|  |  |  |  |  | Brian Drazba
|  |  |  |  |  | Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer

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