UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT
OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT
TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16 UNDER THE
SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Dated
September
7, 2016
Commission
File Number 001-36421
AURINIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
(Exact
name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
N/A
(Translation of Registrant’s Name)
#1203-4464 Markham Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8Z7X8
(250)
708-4272
(Address and telephone number of registrant’s
principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
Form 20-F ⃞ Form 40-F ⊠
Indicate by
check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ⃞
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check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ⃞
Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes ⃞ No ⊠
If "Yes" is
marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): Not applicable.
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.
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September 7, 2016 |
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Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
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/s/ Michael R. Martin |
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Name: |
Michael R. Martin |
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Title: |
Chief Operating Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit |
Description of Exhibit |
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99.1 |
News Release – Aurinia Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 2016 Rodman & Renshaw 18th Annual Global Investment Conference |
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Exhibit 99.1
Aurinia Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 2016 Rodman & Renshaw 18th Annual Global Investment Conference
VICTORIA, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--September 7, 2016--Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc., (NASDAQ: AUPH / TSX:AUP) today announced that its Chief Operating Officer, Michael R. Martin, will present a corporate overview of the Company at the 2016 Rodman & Renshaw 18th Annual Global Investment Conference, taking place September 11th-13th at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel in New York City. The presentation will also be available via webcast at the link listed below.
Aurinia Presentation Details
Date: |
Monday, September 12th, 2016 |
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Time: |
10:00 a.m. Eastern time |
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Location: |
Lotte New York Palace Hotel, Louis Room (4th floor) |
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Webcast: |
http://wsw.com/webcast/rrshq26/auph |
About Aurinia
Aurinia is a clinical stage
biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing
therapies to treat targeted patient populations that are suffering from
serious diseases with a high unmet medical need. The company is
headquartered in Victoria, BC and focuses its development efforts
globally.
Visit www.auriniapharma.com for more information.
CONTACT:
Investor & Media Contact:
Celia Economides
Associate
VP, Investor Relations
ceconomides@auriniapharma.com