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):  November 5, 2014

 

The Medicines Company

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

Delaware

 

000-31191

 

04-3324394

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

8 Sylvan Way
Parsippany, New Jersey

 

07054

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (973) 290-6000

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Item 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On November 5, 2014, The Medicines Company (the “Company”) hosted an Investor & Analyst Day.  A copy of the materials presented by the Company at the Investor & Analyst Day are attached to this current report as Exhibit 99.1.

 

The information furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this current report, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. As such, this information shall not be incorporated by reference into any of the Company’s reports or other filings made with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The furnishing of the information in this current report is not intended to, and does not, constitute a determination or admission by the Company that the information in this current report is material or complete, or that investors should consider this information before making an investment decision with respect to any security of the Company.

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)           Exhibit

 

The following exhibit is furnished as part of this current report on Form 8-K:

 

Exhibit 99.1 — The Medicines Company Investor & Analyst Day Presentation.

 

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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.

 

Date: November 5, 2014

THE MEDICINES COMPANY

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Stephen M. Rodin

 

Name:

Stephen M. Rodin

 

Title:

Senior Vice President and General Counsel

 

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit
No.

 

Description

99.1

 

The Medicines Company Investor & Analyst Day Presentation

 

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