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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): January 20, 2023 (January 19, 2023)
XERIS BIOPHARMA HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | 001-40880 | 87-1082097 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
180 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 1600
Chicago, Illinois 60601
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(844) 445-5704
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: |
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | XERS | The Nasdaq Global Select Market |
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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). |
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Amendment No. 2 to Credit Agreement and Guaranty and Waiver
On January 19, 2023, Xeris Biopharma Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into Amendment No. 2 to Credit Agreement and Guaranty (“Amendment No. 2”) with Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Xeris Pharma”), the lenders parties thereto (the “Lenders”) and Hayfin Services LLP, as administrative agent for the Lenders (in such capacity, together with its successors and assigns, the “Agent”), to amend that certain Credit Agreement and Guaranty, dated as of March 8, 2022, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to Credit Agreement and Guaranty dated September 29, 2022 (the “Credit Agreement”), by and among the Company, Xeris Pharma, the subsidiary guarantors from time to time parties thereto, the Agent and the Lenders from time to time parties thereto.
Amendment No. 2 provides for the Lenders’ consent to and allows for the issuance by Xeris Pharma of a Letter of Financial Support to the Board of Directors of Xeris Pharma’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Xeris Pharmaceuticals Australia Pty Ltd.
The foregoing description of Amendment No. 2 is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of Amendment No. 2, a copy of which will be filed as an exhibit to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ending March 31, 2023.
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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Date: January 20, 2023 | | Xeris Biopharma Holdings, Inc. |
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| | By: | /s/ Steven M. Pieper |
| | | | Name: Steven M. Pieper |
| | | | Title: Chief Financial Officer |