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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): |
August 12, 2013 |
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PAULSON CAPITAL CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 000-18188
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Oregon |
93-0589534 | |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |
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1331 NW Lovejoy Street, Suite 720, Portland OR |
97209 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 503-243-6000 | ||
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Former name or former address if changed since last report: no change |
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Item 3.01 Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing
On September 27, 2012, the Staff of the Nasdaq Stock Market notified Paulson Capital Corporation that its common stock failed to maintain a minimum bid price of $1.00 over the previous 30 consecutive business days as required by the Listing Rules of The Nasdaq Stock Market. On August 12, 2013, Paulson Capital was notified that Nasdaq Staff has determined that for 10 consecutive business days, from July 29, 2013 to August 9, 2013, the closing bid price of the Company’s common stock has been at $1.00 per share or greater. Accordingly, the Company has regained compliance with Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) and this matter 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.
By: /s/Chester L. F. Paulson Chester L. F. Paulson
Date: August 13, 2013
PAULSON CAPITAL CORP.
President and Chief Executive Officer
(Principal Executive Officer)
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