UNITED STATES
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
June 16, 2014
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)


AGENUS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



DELAWARE

000-29089

06-1562417

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

3 Forbes Road

Lexington, MA

02421

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

781-674-4400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)



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Item 7.01   Regulation FD Disclosure

On June 16, 2014, the Company announced that its common stock will be included in the broad-market Russell 3000® Index and Russell Global Index when Russell Investments reconstitutes its comprehensive set of U.S. and global equity indexes on June 27, 2014, according to a preliminary list of additions on www.russell.com/indexes.

The full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibit is filed herewith:

          99.1     Press Release dated June 16, 2014


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 hereunto duly authorized.

AGENUS INC.

 

Date: June 16, 2014

By:

/s/ Christine M. Klaskin

 

Christine M. Klaskin

VP, Finance


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

 

Description of Exhibit

 

99.1

Press Release dated June 16, 2014