0001171843-15-000982.txt : 20150224 0001171843-15-000982.hdr.sgml : 20150224 20150224091518 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001171843-15-000982 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150224 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20150224 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150224 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: OXIGENE INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000908259 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836] IRS NUMBER: 133679168 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-21990 FILM NUMBER: 15641964 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 701 GATEWAY BLVD. CITY: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94080 BUSINESS PHONE: 650-635-7000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 701 GATEWAY BLVD. CITY: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94080 8-K 1 document.htm FORM 8-K FILING DOCUMENT Form 8-K Filing

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): February 24, 2015


OXiGENE, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
 
0-21990
 
13-3679168
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)


701 Gateway Boulevard, Suite 210, South San Francisco, CA

94080
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (650) 635-7000


________________________________________________________________________________
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On February 24, 2015 the Registrant issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

    Exhibit 99.1.       Press release dated February 24, 2015


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 hereunto duly authorized.

OXiGENE, Inc.

Date: February 24, 2015 By:   /s/   DAVID J. CHAPLIN
David J. Chaplin
Chief Executive Officer


EX-99 2 newsrelease.htm PRESS RELEASE OXiGENE Announces Presentation and Webcast at the 27th Annual ROTH Conference on March 11th

EXHIBIT 99.1

OXiGENE Announces Presentation and Webcast at the 27th Annual ROTH Conference on March 11th

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Feb. 24, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OXiGENE, Inc. (Nasdaq:OXGN), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel cancer therapeutics, announced that Dai Chaplin, Ph.D., president and chief executive officer, will provide a corporate overview at the 27th Annual ROTH Conference on March 11, 2015. The presentation will take place at 8:30 a.m. PT at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Laguna Niguel, CA.

To listen to a live or an archived version of the audio webcast, please log on to the Company's website, www.oxigene.com. Under the "Investors" tab, select the link to "Events & Presentations." A replay of the webcast will be available one hour after the conclusion of the live event.

About OXiGENE

OXiGENE is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics to treat cancer. The company is focused on developing vascular disrupting agents (VDAs), which are compounds that selectively disrupt abnormal blood vessels associated with solid tumor survival and progression. The company's lead clinical product candidate, fosbretabulin, is in development as a potential treatment for solid tumors. OXi4503, its second product candidate, is in development for acute myeloid leukemia (AML). OXiGENE is dedicated to leveraging its intellectual property and therapeutic development expertise to bring life-extending and life-enhancing medicines to patients.

CONTACT: Investor and Media Contact:
         ir@oxigene.com
         650-635-7000