6-K 1 d6k.htm FORM 6-K FORM 6-K

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of November 2010

Commission File Number: 001-34949

 

 

Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corporation

(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)

 

 

100-8900 Glenlyon Parkway

Burnaby, British Columbia

Canada, V5J 5J8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

 

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)

Form 20-F  x            Form 40-F  ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):  ¨

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes  ¨            No  x

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):             

 

 

 


 

EXHIBITS

The following exhibit is a press release issued by Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corporation:

 

Exhibit Number

  

Description

99.1

   Press release dated November 17, 2010.


 

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.

 

   

TEKMIRA PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION

(Registrant)

Date: November 17, 2010     By:           /s/ Ian C. Mortimer                                                 
    Name:       Ian C. Mortimer
    Title:       Executive Vice President, Finance and
          Chief Financial Officer