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

 
Dated February 16, 2017
 
Commission File Number 001-36421

 


AURINIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

N/A
(Translation of Registrant’s Name)

 
#1203-4464 Markham Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8Z7X8
(250) 708-4272
(Address and telephone number of registrant’s principal executive offices)

 

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

 
Form 20-F              Form 40-F  

 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b) (1):  
 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b) (7):  
 
Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 
Yes               No  

 
This Form 6-K is hereby filed and incorporated by reference into the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form F-10 (File No. 333-206994).
 
 



 
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.

 
Dated: February 16, 2017.
 
 
 
  Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc.  
       
 
By:
/s/ Dennis Bourgeault  
    Name: Dennis Bourgeault  
   
Title:   Chief Financial Officer
 
       
 
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
 
     
 
Exhibit
  
 
Description of Exhibit
   
99.1
 
Material Change Report dated February 16, 2017

 
Exhibit 99.1 included with this report on Form 6-K is hereby incorporated by reference as an exhibit to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form F-10 (File No. 333-206994), as amended or supplemented.
 

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