UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549
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Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE
ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
For the month of May 2017
Commission File Number: 001-32001
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Aptose Biosciences Inc. (Translation of registrant's name into English)
5955 Airport Road, Suite
228 Canada ___________________
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) ☐
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INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE
Exhibit 99.1 to this Report of Foreign Issuer on Form 6-K of Aptose Biosciences Inc. (the “Registrant”) is hereby incorporated by reference into the registration statement on Form F-3 of the Registrant (File No. 333-200660) and the prospectus, forming a part thereof.
DOCUMENTS FILED AS PART OF THIS FORM 6-K
See Exhibit Index hereto.
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.
Aptose Biosciences Inc. | |||
Date: May 10, 2017 | |||
By: | /s/ Gregory Chow | ||
Name: | Gregory Chow | ||
Title: | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT LIST
99.1 | Notice and Management Proxy Circular | |
99.2 | Form of Proxy |