Attached files
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| EX-4.(H) - PLACEMENT AGENT WARRANT - CEL SCI CORP | cvm_ex4h.htm |
| EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE DATED MAY 18, 2016. - CEL SCI CORP | cvm_ex991.htm |
| EX-23 - CONSENT OF HART & HART, LLC. - CEL SCI CORP | cvm_ex23.htm |
| EX-10.(JJJ) - FORM OF SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT - CEL SCI CORP | cvm_ex10jjj.htm |
| EX-5 - OPINION OF HART & HART, LLC. - CEL SCI CORP | cvm_ex5.htm |
| EX-4.(G) - FORM OF WARRANT - CEL SCI CORP | cvm_ex4g.htm |
| EX-1.1 - PLACEMENT AGENT AGREEMENT - CEL SCI CORP | cvm_ex11.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): May 17, 2016
CEL-SCI CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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8229 Boone Blvd. #802
Vienna, VA 22182
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 506-9460
N/A
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01 Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On May 17, 2016 CEL-SCI Corporation sold 10,000,000 shares of its common stock for $5,000,000 or $0.50 per share, in a registered direct offering. The investors in this offering also received Series Z warrants which entitle the investors to purchase up to 6,600,000 shares of CEL-SCI's common stock. The Series Z warrants may be exercised at any time on or after November 23, 2016 and on or before November 23, 2021 at a price of $0.55 per share.
CEL-SCI has agreed to pay Rodman & Renshaw a unit of H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC, the placement agent for this offering, a cash commission of $350,000. CEL-SCI has also agreed to issue 500,000 Series ZZ warrants to Rodman & Renshaw as part of their compensation. The Series ZZ warrants may be exercised at any time on or after November 23, 2016 and on or before May 18, 2021 at a price of $0.55 per share.
CEL-SCI has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a prospectus supplement to its shelf Registration Statement on Form S-3 registering the shares of common stock and warrants sold in this offering.
The transaction is expected to close on or before May 23, 2016. CEL-SCI will receive net proceeds of approximately $4,550,000 from the sale of the securities described above, after deductions for the placement agent's commissions and offering expenses.
On May 18, 2016, the Company issued a press release announcing that it had commenced the offering. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Placement Agent Agreement dated May 17, 2016, by and among CEL-SCI Corporation and Rodman & Renshaw.
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| 4 (g) | Form of Warrant (Series Z). | |
| 4 (h) | Placement Agent Warrant (Series ZZ). | |
| 5 | Opinion of Hart & Hart, LLC. | |
| 10(jjj) | Form of Securities Purchase Agreement | |
| 23 | Consent of Hart & Hart, LLC. | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated May 18, 2016. |
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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.
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Date: May 18, 2016
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By:
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/s/ Patricia B. Prichep | |
| Patricia B. Prichep | |||
| Senior Vice President of Operations | |||
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