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): September 28, 2016
Rock Creek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
000-15324 |
52-1402131 | ||
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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2040 Whitfield Avenue, Suite 300 Sarasota, Florida 34243 |
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| (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) | |
844-727-0727
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 1.03. | Bankruptcy or Receivership. |
Rock Creek Pharmaceuticals, Inc., together with its two wholly owned subsidiaries – RCP Development, Inc. and Star Tobacco, Inc. filed voluntary petitions under Chapter 7 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the District of Delaware on September 27, 2016.
The case numbers are 16-12120, 16-12121 and 16-12123, respectively.
Rock Creek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reported total assets of $35,139.15 and total liabilities of $21,300,999.35. RCP Development, Inc. reported total assets of $31,308.57 and total liabilities of $51,956,693.87 and Star Tobacco, Inc. reported total assets of $482,289.25 and total liabilities of $12,253,700.31.
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.
| ROCK CREEK PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | ||||
| Date: September 28, 2016 | By: | /s/ William L. McMahon | ||
| Name: | William L. McMahon | |||
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |||