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EX-99.2 - PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY THE COMPANY ON JUNE 26, 2013. - Echo Therapeutics, Inc.ex99-2.htm
EX-99.1 - LETTER FROM NASDAQ TO THE COMPANY DATED JUNE 25, 2013. - Echo Therapeutics, Inc.ex99-1.htm


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):  June 25, 2013
 
Echo Therapeutics, Inc.
 (Exact name of Company as specified in its charter)
 
 
         
Delaware
 
000-23017
 
41-1649949
(State or other jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
   
8 Penn Center
1628 JFK Blvd., Suite 300
Philadelphia, PA
 
 
 
19103
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Company’s telephone number, including area code: (215) 717-4100
 

 (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 Company under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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Item 8.01.   Other Events.

On June 25, 2013, the Company received a letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market (“NASDAQ”) stating that the Company had regained compliance with NASDAQ’s Marketplace Rule 5450(a)(2) because the bid price of the Company’s common stock closed at or above the required minimum $1.00 per share for twelve consecutive business days.  A copy of NASDAQ’s letter is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.  On June 26, 2014, the Company issued a press release announcing the receipt of NASDAQ’s letter.  A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this report.

Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
The Exhibits listed in the Exhibit Index immediately preceding such Exhibits are filed with or incorporated by reference in this report.

 
 

 

 
SIGNATURES
 
              Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
                                                                                   
 
ECHO THERAPEUTICS, INC.
 
 
Dated: June 28, 2013
By:  /s/  Patrick T. Mooney
 
Patrick T. Mooney
 
 
President and Chief Executive Officer
 

 
 
 

 
EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
 
Description
     
99.1
 
Letter from NASDAQ to the Company dated June 25, 2013.
99.2
 
Press Release issued by the Company on June 26, 2013.