Form 8-K

 

 

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): July 3, 2012

 

 

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 Employee

Identification No.)

5445 DTC Parkway, Suite 925

Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(720) 437-6500

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

Ampio Lock-up Extensions

Dr. David Bar-Or, Ampio’s founder and chief scientific officer, and Michael Macaluso, Ampio’s chief executive officer and chairman, have agreed to extend lock-up restrictions regarding their sale or other disposition of shares of Ampio common stock to January 1, 2013, subject to certain exceptions, including limited sales (up to 429,400 shares of common stock collectively) in connection with publicly registered offerings. The shares covered by this extended lock-up encompass more than two-thirds of Ampio’s shares owned by directors and officers.


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: July 9, 2012