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): July 31, 2006
CONNETICS CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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0-27406
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94-3173928 |
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(State or Other
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Incorporation)
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(Commission File No.)
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3160 Porter Drive, Palo Alto, California 94304
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(650) 843-2800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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:
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 3.01 Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard;
Transfer of Listing.
As previously announced, on May 19, 2006, due to the delay in filing its Form 10-Q for the
period ended March 31, 2006, Connetics Corporation, or the Company, received a Nasdaq Staff
Determination Notice from the Nasdaq Stock Market Listing Qualifications Department indicating that
the Company’s common stock was subject to delisting pursuant to Nasdaq Marketplace Rule
4310(c)(14). On July 25, 2006, the Company filed its
Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
On July 31, 2006, the Nasdaq Stock Market notified the Company that based on information provided
by the Company, the Panel has found the Company to be in full compliance with the Nasdaq
Marketplace Rules, and that accordingly, the Panel has determined to continue the listing of
Connetics’ common stock on The Nasdaq Global Market (formerly known as the Nasdaq National Market).
On August 1, 2006, the Company announced the above by press release, a copy of which is attached as
Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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99.1
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Press Release, dated August 1, 2006 |