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 31, 2014
PROVECTUS BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware | 001-36457 | 90-0031917 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
7327 Oak Ridge Hwy., Knoxville, Tennessee 37931
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(866) 594-5999
(Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 3.02. | Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities. |
Network 1 Offering
On December 31, 2014, Provectus Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (the Company), closed a tranche of an offering (the Network 1 Offering) of units (the Network 1 Units), each Network 1 Unit consisting of one share of common stock of the Company, par value $0.001 per share (the Common Stock), and a five year warrant to purchase up to 50% of the number of shares purchased by the investors in the Network 1 Offering with an exercise price of $1.25 per share of Common Stock (the Network 1 Warrants). The purchase price for each Network 1 Unit was $1.00 per unit. The Network 1 Offering is being conducted on a best efforts basis and the closing on December 31, 2014 resulted in the aggregate issuance of more than 1% of the Companys issued and outstanding Common Stock, as last reported in the Companys Form 10-Q filed with the Commission on November 6, 2014. On December 31, 2014, the Company accepted subscriptions for 4,082,000 Network 1 Units, consisting of 4,082,000 shares of Common Stock, along with Network 1 Warrants to purchase 2,041,000 shares of Common Stock, for an aggregate purchase price of $4,082,000 in the Network 1 Offering.
The Network 1 Offering is being conducted pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Rule 506(b) of Regulation D since, among other things, the transactions do not involve a public offering and the securities are acquired for investment purposes only and not with a view to or for sale in connection with any distribution thereof. Offers and sales in the Network 1 Offering are being made solely to persons qualifying as accredited investors (as such term is defined by Rule 501 of Regulation D).
Network 1 Financial Securities, Inc. serves as placement agent for the Network 1 Offering and will receive a commission equal to 10% of the gross proceeds raised in the Network 1 Offering and a non-accountable expense allowance of 3% of the gross proceeds raised in the Network 1 Offering. Additionally, Network 1 Financial Securities, Inc. will receive five year warrants to purchase up to ten percent (10%) of the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock issued upon each closing of the Network 1 Offering, with an exercise price of $1.25 per share.
General
The securities offered in and the Network 1 Offering will not be and have not been registered under the Securities Act and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration requirements. This Current Report on Form 8-K shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state.
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.
Date: January 2, 2015
PROVECTUS BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Peter R. Culpepper | |
Peter R. Culpepper | ||
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer |
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