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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): May 22, 2008
ALKERMES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
         
PENNSYLVANIA
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
  1-14131
(Commission
File Number)
  23-2472830
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
88 Sidney Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts

(Address of principal executive offices)
  02139
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 494-0171
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
     On May 22, 2008, Alkermes, Inc. reported financial results for the fiscal year 2008 and provided financial expectations for the fiscal year 2009. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. This information, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
     
Exhibit    
No.   Description
99.1
  Press release issued by Alkermes, Inc. on May 22, 2008 announcing financial results for the fiscal year 2008 and financial expectations for the fiscal year 2009.

 


 

SIGNATURE
     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 hereunto duly authorized.
         
  ALKERMES, INC.
 
 
Date: May 22, 2008  By:   /s/ James M. Frates    
    James M. Frates   
    Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer   

 


 

         
EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit    
No.   Description
99.1
  Press release issued by Alkermes, Inc. on May 22, 2008 announcing financial results for the fiscal year 2008 and financial expectations for the fiscal year 2009.