UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

FORM 10-Q /A

Amendment No. 1

 

(Mark One)

For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2016

OR

For the transition period from                     to                    

Commission File Number: 001-35966

 

bluebird bio, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

(339) 499-9300

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant: (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.     Yes  ☒    No  ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files).     Yes  ☒    No  ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer”, “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).     Yes  ☐    No   ☒

As of April 30, 2016, there were 36,943,048 shares of the registrant’s Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, outstanding.

 

 

 

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INDEX

EXPLANATORY NOTE

SIGNATURES

EXHIBIT INDEX

EX – 10.16

EX- 10.17

EX- 10.18

EX- 31.1

EX- 31.2

 

 

 

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Form 10-Q/A constitutes Amendment No. 1 to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of bluebird bio, Inc. for the period ended March 31, 2016, originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on May 4, 2016 (the “Original Filing”). We are filing this Amendment No. 1 to our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q solely to provide a revised copy of Exhibits 10.16, 10.17 and 10.18 that was included with the Original Filing in response to SEC comments in connection with our confidential treatment request. This Amendment No. 1 does not change any other portion of the Original Filing. This Amendment No. 1 speaks as of the original filing date of the Original Filing and does not reflect events occurring after the filing date of the Original Filing, or modify or update the disclosures therein in any way other than as required to reflect the amendment described above.

 

 

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) 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.

 

 

 

 

 

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Exhibit Index