UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
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FORM i 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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i ACCELERON PHARMA INC.
(Exact
name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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i Delaware | | | | i 27-0072226 |
(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
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i 128 Sidney Street | | | | |
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(Address
of principal executive offices) | | | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: ( i 617) i 649-9200
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: i ☐
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:
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i Common Stock, $0.001 per share | i XLRN | i The
Nasdaq Global 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 i ☐
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
5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b) On January 22, 2020, John Quisel, J.D., Ph.D. resigned from his position as Acceleron Pharma Inc.’s Executive Vice President and Chief Business Officer, effective as of February 24, 2020.
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.
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| ACCELERON PHARMA INC. |
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| | Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
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