Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
OnJanuary 28, 2020 ,Denali Therapeutics Inc. (the "Company") entered into an underwriting agreement (the "Underwriting Agreement") withGoldman Sachs & Co. LLC ,J.P. Morgan Securities LLC , andJefferies LLC , as representatives of the several underwriters named therein (collectively, the "Underwriters"), relating to the public offering of 7,826,087 shares of our common stock, par value$0.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), at a price to the public of$23.00 per share. Under the terms of the Underwriting Agreement, the Company also granted the Underwriters an option exercisable for 30 days from the date of the Underwriting Agreement to purchase up to an additional 1,173,913 shares of Common Stock at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. The gross proceeds to the Company from this offering are expected to be approximately$180 million , or$207 million if the Underwriters exercise in full their option to purchase additional shares, in each case before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other estimated offering expenses payable by us. The offering is expected to close onJanuary 31, 2020 , subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The Underwriting Agreement contains customary representations, warranties and agreements by us, customary conditions to closing, indemnification obligations of the Company and the Underwriters, including for liabilities under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, other obligations of the parties and termination provisions. The representations, warranties and covenants contained in the Underwriting Agreement were made only for purposes of such agreement and as of specific dates, were solely for the benefit of the parties to such agreement, and may be subject to limitations agreed upon by such parties. The public offering is being made pursuant to the Company's effective registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration Statement No. 333-230232) (the "Registration Statement") and the related prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus, in each case filed with theSecurities and Exchange Commission .
The description of the Underwriting Agreement set forth above is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Underwriting Agreement, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 1.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
A copy of the opinion ofWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati , P.C relating to the validity of the Shares is filed as Exhibit 5.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
OnJanuary 28, 2020 , the Company issued a press release announcing the pricing of the public offering. The press release announcing the pricing of the public offering is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain of the statements made in this report are forward looking, such as those, among others, relating to the Company's expectations regarding the timing and completion of the public offering. Actual results or developments may differ materially from those projected or implied in these forward-looking statements. Factors that may cause such a difference include risks and uncertainties related to completion of the public offering on the anticipated terms or at all, market conditions and the satisfaction of customary closing conditions related to the public offering. More information about the risks and uncertainties faced by the Company is contained under the caption "Risk Factors" as an exhibit to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with theSEC onJanuary 27, 2020 . The Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits Exhibit No. Description 1.1 Underwriting Agreement, dated as ofJanuary 28 ,
2020, among Denali Therapeutics
Inc. andGoldman Sachs & Co. LLC , J.P. Morgan
as representatives of the several underwriters named therein 5.1 Opinion ofWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati 23.1 Consent ofWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (included in Exhibit 5.1) 99.1 Press Release datedJanuary 28, 2020
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