UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

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FORM 8-K

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Current Report Pursuant

to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event Reported): November 8, 2016

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THERAVANCE BIOPHARMA, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

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Cayman Islands

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

001-36033

(Commission File Number)

98-1226628

(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

 

PO Box 309

Ugland House, South Church Street

George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands KY1-1104

(650) 808-6000

(Addresses, including zip code, and telephone numbers, including area code, of principal executive offices)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On November 8, 2016, Theravance Biopharma, Inc. issued a press release and is holding a conference call regarding its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2016 and a business update. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.

 

The information in Item 2.02 and in Item 9.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Securities Exchange Act of 1934"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.



Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

            99.1       Press Release dated November 8, 2016

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

  

  THERAVANCE BIOPHARMA, INC.
   
Date:  November 8, 2016 By:  /s/ Renee D. Gala
    Renee D. Gala
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.   Description
99.1   Press Release dated November 8, 2016