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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 10, 2021
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| The Nasdaq Capital Market | ||||||||
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On December 10, 2021, Bellicum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) received a letter from the Listing Qualifications Hearings Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC notifying the Company that it has regained compliance with Listing Rule 5550(b)(1), which requires stockholders' equity of at least $2.5 million for continued listing of the company’s common stock. Accordingly, the Company has regained compliance with the continued listing requirements of The Nasdaq Capital Market. The notification follows the company’s recent completion of its private placement of equity securities for gross proceeds of approximately $35.0 million, before deducting placement agent commissions and offering expenses payable by the Company.
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.
Bellicum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Dated: December 13, 2021 | By: | /s/ Richard A. Fair | ||||||||||||||||||
| Richard A. Fair | ||||||||||||||||||||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | ||||||||||||||||||||