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Form 10-C
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC 20549
Report by issuer of securities quoted on The Nasdaq Stock Market, filed
pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule
13a-17 or 15d-17 thereunder.
EXACT NAME OF ISSUER AS SPECIFIED IN CHARTER: Alkermes, Inc.
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ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 64 Sidney Street, Cambridge, Mass. 02139
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ISSUER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER (INCLUDING AREA CODE): (617) 494-0171
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I. Change in Number of Shares Outstanding
Indicate any change (increase or decrease) of five percent or more in the number
of shares outstanding:
1. Title of security Common Stock
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2. Number of shares outstanding before the change 15,986,832
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3. Number of shares outstanding after the change 18,286,832
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4. Effective date of change May 13, 1996 and May 14, 1996
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5. Method of change public offering
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Specify method (such as merger, acquisition, exchange, distribution, stock
split, reverse split, acquisition of stock for treasury, etc.)
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Give brief description of transaction 2,300,000 shares of Common Stock sold
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directly by Company to several
institutional investors.
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II. Change in Name of Issuer
1. Name prior to change
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2. Name after change
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3. Effective date of charter amendment changing name
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4. Date of shareholder approval of change, if required
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May 14, 1996 /s/ Michael J. Landine
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DATE OFFICER'S SIGNATURE AND TITLE Michael J. Landine
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
