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 8, 2013
AMPIO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in Charter)
Delaware | 001-35182 | 26-0179592 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File No.) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
5445 DTC Parkway, Suite 925
Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(720) 437-6500
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 8, 2013, Luoxis Diagnostics, Inc. (Luoxis), a majority-owned subsidiary of Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Ampio) sent an update letter to its stockholders (the Luoxis Letter). A copy of the Luoxis Letter is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
The information contained in this Item 7.01, including the exhibit and the information set forth therein, shall not be deemed to be filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any filings made by Ampio under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements typically are identified by use of terms such as may, project, should, plan, expect, anticipate believe, estimate and similar words, although some forward-looking statements are expressed differently. Forward-looking statements represent our managements judgment regarding future events. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, the Company can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. All statements other than statements of historical fact included in this Current Report on Form 8-K are forward-looking statements. Except as required by applicable law, the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. The Company cannot guarantee the accuracy of the forward-looking statements, and you should be aware that the Companys actual results could differ materially from those contained in forward-looking statements due to a number of factors, including the statements under Risk Factors found in the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 6, 2013, and its Form 10-Qs on file with the SEC.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit Number | Description | |
99.1 | Letter from Luoxis Diagnostics, Inc. to its shareholders, dated October 8, 2013 |
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.
AMPIO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Mark D. McGregor | |
Mark D. McGregor | ||
Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: October 8, 2013
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | Description | |
99.1 | Letter from Luoxis Diagnostics, Inc. to its shareholders, dated October 8, 2013 |