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): May 7, 2015

 

 

 

AMARANTUS BIOSCIENCE HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Nevada 000-55016 26-0690857
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)

IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

655 Montgomery Street, Suite 900

San Francisco, CA

94111
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

(408) 737-2734

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Item 8.01Other Items.

 

 On May 7, 2015, Amarantus Bioscience Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the presentation of positive preclinical data for MANF (mesencephalic-astrocyte-derived neurotrophic factor) in retinitis pigmentosa (RP) at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, being held in Denver, CO. A copy of the Company’s press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.   Description
     
     

 

99.1

 

 

 

Amarantus Bioscience Holdings, Inc. Press Release, dated May 7, 2015.

 

 

 
 

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

      AMARANTUS BIOSCIENCE HOLDINGS, INC.
           
           
Date: May 8, 2015   By: /s/ Gerald E. Commissiong  
        Name: Gerald E. Commissiong  
        Title: Chief Executive Officer