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): March 7, 2013
| Chelsea TherapEUtics International, Ltd. |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Delaware | 000-51462 | 20-3174202 |
|
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer ID Number) |
| 3530 Toringdon Way, Suite 200, Charlotte, North Carolina 28277 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (704) 341-1516
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On March 7, 2013, Chelsea Therapeutics International, Ltd. (the “Company”) received a letter from the Listing Qualifications Staff (the “Staff”) of The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC notifying the Company that it had regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement set forth in NASDAQ Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) after maintaining a closing bid price equal to or in excess of $1.00 for a minimum of ten consecutive trading days. The letter further stated that this matter, which had been previously communicated to the Company in the Staff’s noncompliance notice dated January 28, 2013, is now closed.
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.
| CHELSEA THERAPEUTICS INTERNATIONAL, LTD. | |||
| By: | /s/ J. Nick Riehle | ||
| J. Nick Riehle | |||
| Chief Financial Officer | |||
Dated: March 8, 2013