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 31, 2019
Regulus Therapeutics Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-35670 | 26-4738379 | ||
(State of incorporation) |
(Commission File No.) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
10614 Science Center Drive San Diego, CA |
92121 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (858) 202-6300
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On January 31, 2019, we entered into an amendment to our Loan and Security Agreement (the Fifth Amendment) with Oxford Finance LLC, as the collateral agent and a lender (the Lender), dated June 17, 2016, as amended, pursuant to which the Lender lent us $20.0 million in a term loan (the Term Loan).
Pursuant to the terms of the Fifth Amendment, our required monthly payment to the Lender for the month of February 2019 is comprised of interest only. Amortization payments will recommence in March 2019.
The maturity date of the Term Loan remains unchanged and the Term Loan is required to be paid in full on June 1, 2020.
The foregoing is only a summary of the material terms of the Fifth Amendment, does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Fifth Amendment, a copy of which is attached to this report as Exhibit 10.1.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d)
Exhibit |
Description | |
10.1 | Fifth Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement, dated January 31, 2019, by and between the Registrant and Oxford Finance LLC. |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
Regulus Therapeutics Inc. | ||||||
Date: February 1, 2019 | By: | /s/ Joseph P. Hagan | ||||
Joseph P. Hagan | ||||||
President and Chief Executive Officer |