UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report: May 7, 2020
Commission File Number: 001-38844
GENFIT S.A.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Parc Eurasanté
885, avenue Eugène Avinée
59120 Loos, France
(Address of principal executive office)
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Explanatory Note
General Meeting
Genfit S.A. (the “Company”) will hold its Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting (the “Meeting”) on June 11, 2020 beginning at 10am. CEST at the Company’s headquarters located Parc Eurasanté, 885 avenue Eugène Avinée in Loos (59120), France.
Due to ongoing lockdown and prohibition on public gatherings currently imposed by the French government to prevent the spread of Coronavirus (Covid-19), upon decision of the Board of Directors of the Company, the Shareholders’ Meeting will be held exceptionally behind closed doors, that is to say without the physical presence of shareholders and others who are usually entitled to attend, in accordance with the provisions of Article 4 of Ordinance No. 2020-321 of March 25, 2020.
The following documents regarding the Company’s Meeting, which are attached as exhibits hereto, are incorporated by reference herein. Additional information regarding the Meeting is available to shareholders on the Company’s website, in the Investors & Media section (https://ir.genfit.com/financial-information/shareholders-meeting).
EXHIBIT LIST
Exhibit | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release dated May 7, 2020. | |
99.2 | Notice of Shareholders’ Meeting of Genfit S.A., including Agenda |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
GENFIT S.A. | ||||
Date: May 7, 2020 | By: | /s/ Pascal PRIGENT | ||
Name: Pascal PRIGENT | ||||
Title: Chief Executive Officer |