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SEC Comment Letter for PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC. (PTCT) (CIK 0001070081) (PTCT) — May 7, 2013

PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC. (PTCT) (CIK 0001070081)
Date: May 7, 2013 · CIK: 0001070081 · Accession: 0000000000-13-024960

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Date
May 7, 2013
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/s/ Daniel Greenspan for
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UPLOAD
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PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC. (PTCT) (CIK 0001070081)

Letter

May 7, 2013 Via E -mail Stuart M. Peltz, Ph.D. Chief Executive Officer PTC Therapeutics, Inc. 100 Corporate Court South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Re: PTC Therapeutics, Inc. Amendment No. 1 to Draft Registration Statement on Form S -1 Submitted April 23 , 2013 CIK No. 0001070081

Dear Dr. Peltz :

We have reviewed your amended draft registration statement and have the following comments. In some of our comments, we may ask you to provide us with information so we may better understand your disclosure.

Please respond to this letter by providing the requested information and either submitting an amended draft registration statement or publicly filing your registration statement on EDGAR. If you do not believe our comments apply to your facts and circumst ances or do not believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell us why in your response.

After reviewing the information you provide in response to these comments and your amended draft registration statement or filed registration statement, we may have additional comments.

Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations Critical Accounting Policies and Significant Judgments and Estimates Share -based Compensation, page 61

1. We acknowledge your response to comments 10, 11 and 30 and your revised disclosures. In order for us to fully understand the equity fair market valuations reflected in your financial statements please provide an itemized chronological schedule in a tabular format covering all equity instruments issued in the periods presented through the date of your response to complement your existing tabular disclosure on page 63 and the related narrative disclosures. Your current disclosure only addresses your stock options grant issuances. For each equity instrument issuance, please include the information requested by prior comment 10. In your response to comment 11 you make reference to a tabular disclosure that does not appear to be included in your current amendment. Please include

Stuart W. Peltz, Ph.D. PTC Therapeutics, Inc. May 7 , 2013 Page 2

the tabular disclos ure and provide the information requested in prior comment 11 when your IPO price is established.

General

If you intend to respond to these comments with an amended draft registration statement , please submit it and any associated correspondence in ac cordance with the guidance we provide in the Division’s October 11, 2012 announcement on the SEC website at http://www.sec.gov/divisions/corpfin/cfannouncements/drsfilingprocedures101512.htm .

You may contact Ibolya Ignat, Staff Accountant , at (202) 551 -3656 or Gus Rodriguez, Accounting Branch Chief, at (202) 551 -3752 if you have questions regarding comments on the financial statements and related matters. Please contact Karen Ubell, Staff Attorney , at (202) 551-3873, Dan Greenspan, Legal Branch Chief, at (202) 551 -3623 or me at (202) 551 -3715 with any other questions.

Sincerely,
/s/ Daniel Greenspan for

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May 7, 2013

Via E -mail
Stuart M. Peltz, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer
PTC Therapeutics, Inc.
100 Corporate Court
South Plainfield, NJ  07080

Re: PTC Therapeutics, Inc.
Amendment No. 1 to
Draft Registration Statement on Form S -1
Submitted April 23 , 2013
  CIK No. 0001070081

Dear Dr. Peltz :

We have reviewed your amended draft registration statement  and have the following
comments.  In some of our comments, we may ask you to provide us with information so we
may better understand your disclosure.

Please respond to this letter by providing the requested information and either submitting
an amended draft registration statement or publicly filing your registration statement on
EDGAR.  If you do not believe our comments apply to your facts and circumst ances or do not
believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell us why in your response.

After reviewing the information you provide in response to these  comments  and your
amended draft registration statement or filed registration statement,  we may have additional
comments.

Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations
Critical Accounting Policies and Significant Judgments and Estimates
Share -based Compensation, page 61

1. We acknowledge your response to comments 10, 11 and 30 and your revised disclosures.
In order for us to fully understand the equity fair market valuations reflected in your
financial statements please provide an itemized chronological schedule in a tabular
format covering all equity instruments issued in the periods presented through the date of
your response to complement your existing tabular disclosure on page 63 and the related
narrative disclosures.  Your current disclosure only addresses your stock options grant
issuances.  For each equity instrument issuance, please include the information requested
by prior comment 10.  In your response to comment 11 you make reference to a tabular
disclosure that does not appear to be included in your current amendment.  Please include

Stuart W. Peltz, Ph.D.
PTC Therapeutics, Inc.
May 7 , 2013
Page 2

 the tabular disclos ure and provide the information requested in prior comment 11 when
your IPO price is established.

General

If you intend to respond to these comments with an amended draft registration statement ,
please submit it and any associated correspondence in ac cordance with the guidance we provide
in the Division’s October 11, 2012 announcement on the SEC website at
http://www.sec.gov/divisions/corpfin/cfannouncements/drsfilingprocedures101512.htm .

You may contact  Ibolya Ignat, Staff Accountant , at (202) 551 -3656 or Gus Rodriguez,
Accounting Branch Chief, at (202) 551 -3752  if you have questions regarding comments on the
financial statements and related matters.  Please contact Karen Ubell, Staff Attorney , at (202)
551-3873, Dan Greenspan, Legal Branch Chief, at (202) 551 -3623  or me at (202) 551 -3715  with
any other questions.

Sincerely,

 /s/ Daniel Greenspan for

Jeffrey P. Riedler
Assistant Director

cc: Via E -mail
 Clark W. Petschek
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP