6-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of March 2024

Commission File No. 001-39621

 

OPTHEA LIMITED

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

Level 4

650 Chapel Street

South Yarra, Victoria, 3141

Australia

(Address of registrant’s principal executive office)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F Form 40-F

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release: Opthea to Participate in the Leerink Partners Global Biopharma Conference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

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, thereto duly authorized.

 

 

OPTHEA LIMITED

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Frederic Guerard

 

Name:

Frederic Guerard

 

Title:

Chief Executive Officer

 

Date: 03/06/2024

 


EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

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ASX, Nasdaq and Media Release

 

06 March 2024

Opthea to Participate in the Leerink Partners Global Biopharma Conference

 

Melbourne, Australia, 06 March 2024, and Princeton, New Jersey, 05 March 2024 – Opthea Limited (ASX:OPT; NASDAQ:OPT; “Opthea”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies to treat highly prevalent and progressive retinal diseases, today announced that management will participate in one-on-one investor meetings at the Leerink Partners Global Biopharma Conference being held in Miami, Florida on March 11-13, 2024.

About Opthea

Opthea (ASX:OPT; NASDAQ:OPT) is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies to address the unmet need in the treatment of highly prevalent and progressive retinal diseases, including wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME).

Opthea’s lead product candidate, sozinibercept, is being evaluated in two pivotal Phase 3 clinical trials (COAST, NCT04757636, and ShORe,NCT04757610,) for use in combination with standard-of-care anti-VEGF-A monotherapies to improve overall efficacy and deliver superior vision gains compared to the standard-of-care anti-VEGF-A agents. To learn more, visit our website and follow us on X and LinkedIn.

 

 


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Authorized for release to ASX by Fred Guerard, CEO

 

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Email: info@opthea.com

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