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): August 25, 2017

MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION BILLING, CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

7 Clyde Road, Somerset, New Jersey, 08873
(Address of principal executive offices, zip code)

(732) 873-5133

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(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:

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company [X]

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [X]

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On August 25, 2017, Medical Transcription Billing, Corp. (“MTBC” or the “Company”) entered into a Placement Agency Agreement (the “Agreement”) with H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC pursuant to which the Company agreed to issue and sell 36,500 shares of its 11% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock in a public offering pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-210391) and a related prospectus, including the related prospectus supplement, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.  

The net proceeds of the offering to the Company were approximately $791,000 after deducting placement agency fees and other estimated offering expenses. The Agreement is filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.  

Item 8.01 Other Events  

In connection with the offering referenced above, the legal opinion as to the legality of the series A preferred stock sold is being filed as Exhibit 5.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein and into the Registration Statement by reference.

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits

1.1       Medical Transcription Billing, Corp. Placement Agency Agreement dated as of August 25, 2017.

5.1       Opinion of Mazzeo Song P.C.

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