RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS,INC. (NASDAQ:RIGL) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial ConditionItem 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On March6, 2018, Rigel Pharmaceuticals,Inc. (“Rigel”) announced certain financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December31, 2017. A copy of Rigel’s press release, titled “Rigel Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2017 Financial Results and Provides Company Update,” is furnished to Item 2.02 as Exhibit99.1 hereto.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The information in this report, including the exhibit hereto, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section11 and 12(a)(2)of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The information contained herein and in the accompanying exhibit shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission made by us, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS INC ExhibitEX-99.1 2 a18-7615_1ex99d1.htm EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Rigel Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2017 Financial Results and Provides Company Update Conference Call and Webcast Today at 5:00 PM Eastern Time SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO,…To view the full exhibit click here
About RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS,INC. (NASDAQ:RIGL)
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company. The Company is engaged in the discovery and development of targeted drugs in the therapeutic areas of immunology, oncology and immuno-oncology. The Company’s clinical programs include fostamatinib, an oral spleen tyrosine kinase (SYK) inhibitor, which is in Phase III clinical trials for immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP); a Phase II clinical trial for autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA), and a Phase II clinical trial for IgA nephropathy (IgAN). It has approximately two oncology product candidates in Phase I development. The Company is also engaged in conducting research in the disease areas of inflammation/immunology, and muscle wasting/muscle endurance, among others. Its product pipeline includes R348, which is a topical ophthalmic Janus kinase (JAK)/SYK inhibitor. The R348 product candidate is in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of dry eye in patients with ocular graft-versus-host disease (GvHD).