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| ITEM 7.01 | REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE |
On May 2, 2022, Zymeworks Inc. (“Zymeworks”) issued a press release announcing that management will participate in an upcoming investor conference:
| • | H.C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference. Zymeworks will participate virtually in one-on-one meetings on May 24th - 26th and a corporate presentation will be available virtually on May 24th at 7 a.m. ET. |
On May 2, 2022, Zymeworks filed this press release with the Canadian securities regulatory authorities on the System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval (“SEDAR”) at www.sedar.com.
A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
The information provided under this Item (including Exhibit 99.1, attached hereto) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (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 |
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| 99.1 | Press Release dated May 2, 2022. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded as Inline XBRL document). | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| ZYMEWORKS INC. | ||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||
| Date: May 2, 2022 | By: | /s/ Neil A. Klompas | ||||
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Neil A. Klompas | |||||
| Title: | Chief Operating Officer | |||||
Exhibit 99.1
Zymeworks Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences
Vancouver, Canada and Seattle, Washington (May 02, 2022) – Zymeworks Inc. (NYSE: ZYME), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation multifunctional biotherapeutics, today announced that management will participate in an upcoming investor conference:
| • | H.C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference. Zymeworks will participate virtually in one-on-one meetings on May 24th – 26th and a corporate presentation will be available virtually on May 24th at 7 a.m. ET. |
The presentation will be available on Zymeworks’ website at http://ir.zymeworks.com/events-and-presentations.
About Zymeworks Inc.
Zymeworks is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development and commercialization of next-generation multifunctional biotherapeutics. Zymeworks’ suite of therapeutic platforms and its fully integrated drug development engine enable precise engineering of highly differentiated product candidates. Zymeworks’ lead clinical candidate, zanidatamab, is a novel Azymetric™ HER2-targeted bispecific antibody currently being evaluated in multiple Phase 1, Phase 2, and pivotal clinical trials globally as a targeted treatment option for patients with solid tumors that express HER2. Zymeworks’ second clinical candidate, ZW49, is a novel bispecific HER2-targeted antibody-drug conjugate currently in Phase 1 clinical development and combines the unique design and antibody framework of zanidatamab with Zymeworks’ proprietary ZymeLink™ linker and cytotoxin. Zymeworks is also advancing a deep preclinical pipeline in oncology (including immuno-oncology agents) and other therapeutic areas. In addition, its therapeutic platforms are being leveraged through strategic partnerships with global biopharmaceutical companies. For more information on our ongoing clinical trials visit www.zymeworksclinicaltrials.com. For additional information about Zymeworks, visit www.zymeworks.com and follow @ZymeworksInc on Twitter.
Contacts:
Investor Inquiries:
Jack Spinks
(604) 678-1388
ir@zymeworks.com
Media Inquiries:
Diana Papove
(604) 678-1388
media@zymeworks.com