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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS  
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

Note 10—RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

 

In June 2011, the Company entered into an agreement with Gary Pace, a member of the Company’s board of directors, to provide consulting services for manufacturing related activities. The fees payable under the agreement may not exceed $60,000 per year. In connection with these services, Dr. Pace received an option to purchase 10,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $11.02 per share. In April 2012, the Company entered into an amended and restated consulting agreement with Gary Pace, whereby Dr. Pace will provide consulting services at the rate of $10,000 per month and received an option to purchase 20,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $11.02 per share pursuant to the consulting arrangement. The amount of fees incurred for each of the three and six months ended June 30, 2012 was less than $0.1 million. At June 30, 2012 and December 31, 2011, the amount payable to Dr. Pace was not material.

 

MPM Asset Management, or MPM, an investor in the Company, provides clinical management and subscription services to the Company. The Company incurred expenses of approximately $0.1 million and $0.2 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2012 and 2011, respectively. Approximately $0.1 million was payable to MPM at both June 30, 2012 and December 31, 2011.

 

The Company incurred expenses under the services agreement with Stack Pharmaceuticals, Inc., or SPI, an entity controlled by the Company’s chief executive officer, of approximately $0.1 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2011. In November 2011, the Company terminated its services agreement with SPI. The Company had no outstanding amounts payable to SPI at June 30, 2012 and December 31, 2011.