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): August 11, 2016

 


 

KEMPHARM, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 


 

Delaware

001-36913

20-5894398

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

     

2656 Crosspark Road, Suite 100

Coralville, IA

 

52241

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (319) 665-2575

 

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 Instructions A.2. below):

 

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 8.01     Other Events.

 

On August 11, 2016, Travis C. Mickle, the president and chief executive officer of KemPharm, Inc., or the Company, will present at the 36th Annual Canaccord Genuity Growth Conference on, among other things, the Company’s product candidate pipeline. A copy of this presentation is available on the Company’s website at www.kempharm.com, and is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, the contents of which are incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K speaks only as the date hereof. While the Company may elect to update the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K in the future, the Company disclaims any obligation to do so except to the extent required by applicable law.

 

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)

Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1

 

Presentation titled “Canaccord Genuity 36th Annual Growth Conference” dated August 11, 2016.

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

KEMPHARM, INC.

 

 

 

 

Date: August 11, 2016

 

By:

/s/ R. LaDuane Clifton

 

 

 

R. LaDuane Clifton

 

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1

 

 

Presentation titled “Canaccord Genuity 36th Annual Growth Conference” dated August 11, 2016.

 

 Exhibit 99.1