Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
As previously disclosed, on March 23, 2022, Avista Public Acquisition Corp. II,
a Cayman Islands exempted company (“APAC”) and Ligand Pharmaceuticals
Incorporated (“Ligand”), entered into certain definitive agreements providing
for a combination of APAC and OmniAb, Inc., Ligand’s antibody discovery
business, and a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Ligand
(“OmniAb”).
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated
into this Item 7.01 by reference is an analyst teach-in presentation used by
APAC and OmniAb in connection with the proposed business combination between
APAC and OmniAb.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the information in this
Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed”
for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
(the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor
shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by
specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The Exhibit Index is incorporated by reference herein. Exhibit No. Description 99.1 OmniAb analyst teach-in presentation dated June 21, 2022. 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
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