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			<font style="display: inline;">Pursuant to 5.02(e), Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (the &#x201C;Company&#x201D;) files this Form 8-K as notice&nbsp;&nbsp;that on July 26, 2108,&nbsp;&nbsp;the Compensation Committee of the Board agreed to&nbsp;&nbsp;award a cash&nbsp;&nbsp;bonus of $170,000 to Ms. Kathy</font><font style="display: inline;color:#000000;">&nbsp;Ordo&#xF1;ez, as compensation&nbsp;&nbsp;for her work as our </font><font style="display: inline;">&nbsp;</font><font style="display: inline;color:#000000;background-color: #FFFFFF;">Chief Commercial Officer and Executive Vice President.&nbsp;&nbsp;Ms. Ordonez is also a&nbsp;&nbsp;member of our Board of Directors. </font>
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07-31-2018 8K Kathy
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
July 26, 2018
Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
001-34899
16-1590339
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
1305 O'Brien Drive
Menlo Park, California 94025
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(650) 521-8000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company □
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. □
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ITEM 5.02.
DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.
Pursuant to 5.02(e), Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (the "Company") files this Form 8-K as notice  that on July 26, 2108,  the Compensation Committee of the Board agreed to  award a cash  bonus of $170,000 to Ms. Kathy
Ordoñez, as compensation  for her work as our
Chief Commercial Officer and Executive Vice President.  Ms. Ordonez is also a  member of our Board of Directors.
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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.
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Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc.
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By:
/s/ Susan K. Barnes
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Susan K. Barnes
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and
Principal Accounting Officer
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Date: July 31, 2018
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