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| EX-1.1 - EXHIBIT 1.1 - AMERICAN EAGLE ENERGY Corp | v357105_ex1-1.htm |
| EX-5.1 - EXHIBIT 5.1 - AMERICAN EAGLE ENERGY Corp | v357105_ex5-1.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): October 9, 2013
| AMERICAN EAGLE ENERGY CORPORATION |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Nevada | 000-50906 | 20-0237026 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 2549 W. Main Street, Suite 202, Littleton, CO 80120 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 798-5235
| (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:
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Purchase Agreement
On October 9, 2013, American Eagle Energy Corporation (the “Company”) entered into a Purchase Agreement with Northland Securities, Inc., as representative of the several underwriters named therein (collectively, the “Underwriters”), relating to the issuance and sale of 2,056,408 shares of common stock of the Company at a public offering price of $1.70 per share (the “Offering”). The Company expects to receive net proceeds from the Offering of approximately $3.2 million after deducting the underwriting discounts and estimated expenses. The Offering is expected to close on October 16, 2013.
The shares of common stock will be issued pursuant to the Company’s registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-189191), as amended (the “Registration Statement”), under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), which was declared effective on August 2, 2013, and the related prospectus dated August 2, 2013 and prospectus supplement dated October 10, 2013.
The Company made certain customary representations, warranties, and covenants concerning the Company and the Registration Statement in the Purchase Agreement and also agreed to indemnify the Underwriters against certain liabilities, including liabilities under the Securities Act.
The foregoing description of the Purchase Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to such Purchase Agreement, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
In connection with the Offering, the Company is filing the opinion and consent of its counsel, Baker & Hostetler LLP, regarding the validity of the securities being registered as Exhibits 5.1 and 23.1 hereto, respectively.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit | Description of Exhibit |
| 1.1 | Purchase Agreement, dated October 9, 2013, by and between the Company and Northland Securities, Inc., as Representative of the Several Underwriters identified in Schedule I annexed thereto. |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Baker & Hostetler LLP with respect to the legality of the shares. |
| 23.1 | Consent of Baker & Hostetler LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1). |
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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.
| Date: October 10, 2013 | AMERICAN EAGLE ENERGY CORPORATION | |
| By: | /s/ Bradley Colby | |
| Bradley Colby | ||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | ||
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