UNITED STATES

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 Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  July 25, 2012

 

CYTOSORBENTS CORPORATION

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Nevada

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

000-51038

(Commission

File Number)

98-0373793

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

7 Deer Park Drive, Suite K

Monmouth Junction, New Jersey 08852

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (732) 329-8885

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) 

 

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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On July 25, 2012, CytoSorbents Corporation (the “Company”) sent an email to various shareholders and other company contacts announcing that Brean Murray, Carret & Co. (“Brean Murray”), a boutique investment bank dedicated to small cap and emerging growth companies, initiated analyst research coverage on the Company on July 24, 2012, with a “Buy” rating.

 

Anyone interested in obtaining a copy of the report prepared by Brean Murray may contact info@cytosorbents.com for additional details.

 

The information in this Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in this Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K also shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except to the extent that the Company specifically incorporates it by reference.

 
 

 

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.

 

 

 Date:  July 31, 2012 CytoSorbents Corporation
     
  By: /s/ Dr. Phillip P. Chan  
    Name: Dr. Phillip P. Chan
    Title: President and CEO