SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
March 12, 2002
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
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NEOTHERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 000-28782 93-0979187
(State or other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) Identification Number)
157 Technology Drive 92618
Irvine, California (Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)
(949) 788-6700
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Item 5. Other Events
On March 13, 2002, NeoTherapeutics, Inc. ("NeoTherapeutics") issued a
press release announcing the completion of an offering of 2,575,000 shares of
its common stock at a negotiated purchase price per share of $2.00 and warrants
to purchase up to 643,750 shares of its common stock at a purchase price per
share of $2.75 to 14 investors for aggregate consideration of $5,150,000. The
shares and warrants were issued pursuant to an effective Registration Statement
on Form S-3. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and
the forms of Securities Purchase Agreement and Warrant are attached hereto as
Exhibits 10.1 and 4.1, respectively.
NeoTherapeutics paid aggregate fees and expenses of approximately
$224,000 and issued warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 26,667 shares of
its common stock to several third party finders in connection with this
offering.
Item 7. Exhibits
Exhibits:
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4.1 Form of Warrant.
10.1 Form of Securities Purchase Agreement dated as of March 12, 2002.
99.1 Press release dated March 13, 2002.
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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.
NEOTHERAPEUTICS, INC.
Date: March 13, 2002 By: /s/ Samuel Gulko
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Name: Samuel Gulko
Title: Senior Vice President, Finance,
Chief Financial Officer, Secretary
and Treasurer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibits:
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4.1 Form of Warrant.
10.1 Form of Securities Purchase Agreement dated as of March 12, 2002.
99.1 Press release dated March 13, 2002.