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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): May 8, 2023

  

 

 

PROMIS NEUROSCIENCES INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Canada   001-41429   98-0647155
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

Suite 200, 1920 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario       M4S 3E2
(Address of principal executive offices)       (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (416) 847-6898

 

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of Each Class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Shares, no par value per share   PMN   The Nasdaq Capital Market

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter)

 

Emerging growth company x

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

 

 

 

Item 8.01 Other Events

 

On May 8, 2023, ProMIS Neurosciences Inc. (the “Company”) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the Company’s Investigational New Drug (IND) application for PMN310 for Alzheimer’s Disease. PMN310 is a novel monoclonal antibody which is designed to be highly selective for toxic oligomers of amyloid-beta that are believed to be a major driver of Alzheimer’s Disease. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.   Description
99.1   Press release dated May 8, 2023
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL Document)

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  PROMIS NEUROSCIENCES INC.
 
Date: May 8, 2023 By: /s/ Gail Farfel
    Name: Gail Farfel
    Title: Chief Executive Officer