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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - Assertio Therapeutics, Inc | tm207988d1_ex99-1.htm |
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):
February 13, 2020 (February 13, 2020)
ASSERTIO THERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
001-13111
(Commission File Number)
| Delaware | 94-3229046 | |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |
| incorporation) |
100 S. Saunders Road, Suite 300, Lake Forest, IL 60045
(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)
(224) 419-7106
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class: |
Trading Symbol(s): |
Name of each exchange on which registered: | ||
| Common Stock, $0.0001 par value | ASRT | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On February 13, 2020, the Company issued a press release announcing the closing of the transaction contemplated by the Asset Purchase Agreement dated February 6, 2020 with Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc., as described further in Item 1.01 of our Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on February 7, 2020. The Company plans to file with the SEC a Current Report on Form 8-K disclosing the pro forma financials required under Items 2.01 and 9.01 no later than February 20, 2020. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Assertio Therapeutics, Inc. Press Release issued on February 13, 2020 |
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.
| ASSERTIO THERAPEUTICS, INC. | ||
| Date: February 13, 2020 | By: | /s/ Daniel A. Peisert |
| Daniel A. Peisert | ||
| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||