8-K: Current report filing
Published on October 15, 2024
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On October 12, 2024, Benitec Biopharma Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing interim clinical trial data from its BB-301 Phase 1b/2a study for the first two subjects treated with the Low Dose of BB-301 at the 270-Day timepoint for the first subject and the 180-Day timepoint for the second subject. A copy of the press release, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, is furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01.
The information contained in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before, on or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference to such filing. The information contained in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K Report, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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| 99.1 | Press Release | |
| 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, thereunto duly authorized.
| BENITEC BIOPHARMA INC. | ||||||
| Date: October 15, 2024 | /s/ Jerel A. Banks |
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| Name: | Jerel A. Banks | |||||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |||||