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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) February 3, 2017
EMERGENT CAPITAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Florida | 001-35064 | 30-0663473 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
5355 Town Center Road, Suite 701 Boca Raton, Florida | 33486 (Zip Code) | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | ||||
Registrant’s telephone number including area code: (561) 995-4200
(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 3.01 Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.
On February 3, 2017, Emergent Capital, Inc. (“Emergent” or the “Company”) announced that starting at the opening of the market on February 3, 2017, its common stock started trading on the OTC Market Group’s OTCQB marketplace under the trading symbol “EMGC.”
On January 23, 2017, the Company had announced that it had provided notice to the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) that Emergent intended to voluntarily delist its common stock from the NYSE and transfer its listing to the OTC Marketplace. The Company will file a Form 25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) to voluntarily delist its common stock on February 3, 2017. The Company will remain subject to public reporting requirements of the SEC following the transfer.
A copy of the press release issued by Emergent to announce this change is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibit
99.1 | Press release issued February 3, 2017. | |
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.
February 3, 2017
EMERGENT CAPITAL, INC. | ||
(Registrant) | ||
By: | /s/ Christopher O’Reilly | |
Christopher O’Reilly | ||
General Counsel and Secretary | ||