8-K 1 a8-k2016q4earnings.htm 8-K Document


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): March 13, 2017

Bellerophon Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware
001-36845
47-3116175
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

184 Liberty Corner Road, Suite 302
Warren, New Jersey
07059
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (908) 574-4770
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On March 13, 2017, Bellerophon Therapeutics, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial and operational results for the quarter ended December 31, 2016. The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
The following exhibit relating to Item 2.02 shall be deemed to be furnished, and not filed:
99.1 Press Release dated March 13, 2017.


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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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BELLEROPHON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
 
 
 
 
Date: March 13, 2017
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Megan Schoeps
 
 
 
 
 
 
Name: Megan Schoeps
Title: Controller and Principal Financial Officer



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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release dated March 13, 2017 (furnished and not filed for purposes of Item 2.02)



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