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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): August 15, 2022

PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC.

(Exact Name of Company as Specified in Charter)

Delaware

    

001-35969

    

04-3416587

(State or Other Jurisdiction

(Commission

(IRS Employer

of Incorporation)

File Number)

Identification No.)

100 Corporate Court

    

South Plainfield, NJ

07080

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (908) 222-7000

Not applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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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 Stock, $0.001 par value per share

PTCT

Nasdaq Global Select 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

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 August 15, 2022, PTC Therapeutics, Inc.’s (the “Company”) 3.00% convertible senior notes due August 15, 2022 (the “2022 Notes”) reached maturity. On the same day, the Company paid in cash the outstanding principal amount and accrued interest, totaling $152.3 million, due upon the maturity of the 2022 Notes, which fulfilled its debt obligation under the 2022 Notes in a non-dilutive manner. In connection with such repayment, the Indenture, dated as of August 15, 2015, by and between the Company and U.S. Bank National Association, a national banking association, as trustee, was satisfied and discharged in accordance with its terms.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.

    

Description

104

The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL

Signature

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.

PTC Therapeutics, Inc.

Date: August 15, 2022

By:

/s/ Emily Hill

Name:

Emily Hill

Title:

Chief Financial Officer