Form: 8-K

Current report filing

October 16, 2017

 



 

 

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): October 16, 2017


Heat Biologics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)


Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

001-35994

26-2844103

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)


801 Capitola Drive

Durham, NC  27713

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)


(919) 240-7133

(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)

 

N/A

(Former Name and Former Address)


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Item 8.01   Other Events.


On October 16, 2017, Heat Biologics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the subscription price of $0.62 per share for its intended rights offering to certain of the Company’s existing security holders.


Under the proposed rights offering, the Company will distribute non-transferable subscription rights to purchase shares of common stock to its eligible stockholders and participating warrant holders as of the record date. Holders who exercise their subscription rights in full will be entitled to subscribe for additional shares that are not purchased by other shareholders. The registration statement relating to the rights offering has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission but has not yet become effective.


The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)

Exhibits.

 

The following exhibit is filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K:


Exhibit

Number

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release of Heat Biologics, Inc. dated October 16, 2017








 



  

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.


Dated:  October 16, 2017

HEAT BIOLOGICS, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Jeffrey Wolf

 

Name:

Jeffrey Wolf

 

Title:

Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer







 


EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit

Number

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release of Heat Biologics, Inc. dated October 16, 2017