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): August 21, 2023
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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(Commission File No.)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (760 ) 931-9200
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
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class
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Trading symbol
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (Section 230.405 of
this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Section 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. ☐
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Other Events.
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On August 21, 2023, Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Ionis”), closed on the
sale of Lots 21 and 22 in Carlsbad Oaks North Business Park, Carlsbad, California (the “Property”) pursuant to the purchase and sale agreement entered into
between Ionis and Oxford I Asset Management USA Inc. (“Oxford”) on October 20, 2022.
On August 21, 2023, Ionis and Lots 21 & 22 Owner (DE) LLC, an affiliate of Oxford, subsequently entered into a lease agreement (“Lease”) for the Property. A summary of the terms of the Lease is included in the 8-K filed by Ionis on October 24, 2022, available here.
SIGNATURE
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, thereunto duly authorized.
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Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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Dated: August 21, 2023
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By:
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/s/ Patrick R. O’Neil
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Patrick R. O’Neil
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Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel
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