pdli20130312_8k.htm



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): March 12, 2013

 

PDL BioPharma, Inc.


(Exact name of Company as specified in its charter)


000-19756
(Commission File Number)


Delaware

 

94-3023969

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

Incorporation)

 

 


932 Southwood Boulevard
Incline Village, Nevada 89451

(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)


(775) 832-8500
(Company’s telephone number, including area code)



 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Company 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))

 


 

 
 

 

 

Item 8.01 Other Events.


On March 12, 2013, PDL BioPharma, Inc. issued a press release announcing that it has paid the March 12, 2013, regular quarterly dividend payment. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.


(d) Exhibits.


Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release

 


 

 
 

 

 

SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 



PDL BIOPHARMA, INC.

(Company)

By:

/s/ John P. McLaughlin

John P. McLaughlin
President, Chief Executive Officer and Acting Chief Financial Officer

 


Dated: March 12, 2013

 

 
 

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release

 

pdli20130312_8kex99-1.htm

Exhibit 99.1

 

 

 

 

Contacts:

John P. McLaughlin

Jennifer Williams

PDL BioPharma, Inc.

Cook Williams Communications, Inc.

775-832-8500

360-668-3701

John.McLaughlin@pdl.com

jennifer@cwcomm.org

 


 

PDL BioPharma Completes Regular Quarterly Dividend Payment

 

INCLINE VILLAGE, NV, March 12, 2013PDL BioPharma, Inc. (PDL) (NASDAQ: PDLI) today announced that it has paid the March 12, 2013, regular quarterly dividend payment of $0.15 per share to all stockholders owning shares of PDL as of March 5, 2013, the record date.

 

About PDL BioPharma

PDL pioneered the humanization of monoclonal antibodies and, by doing so, enabled the discovery of a new generation of targeted treatments for cancer and immunologic diseases. Today, PDL is focused on intellectual property asset management, investing in new income generating assets and maximizing value for its shareholders. For more information, please visit www.pdl.com.  

 

NOTE: PDL BioPharma and the PDL BioPharma logo are considered trademarks of PDL BioPharma, Inc.

 

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