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):  March 5, 2014

 

BIO-PATH HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Utah 000-53404 87-0652870

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

 

2626 South Loop, Suite 180, Houston, Texas 77054
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(832) 971-6616

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

 

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 3.01 Transfer of Listing.

 

On March 5, 2014, the NASDAQ Stock Market LLC informed Bio-Path Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) that it had approved the listing of the Company’s common stock on the NASDAQ Capital Market. The Company’s common stock is anticipated to cease trading on the OTCQX and commence trading on the NASDAQ Capital Market on March 10, 2014 under ticker symbol “BPTH.”

 

On March 5, 2014, the Company issued a press release titled “Bio-Path Holdings Announces Uplisting to the NASDAQ Capital Market.” A copy of such press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit    
Number   Description
     
99.1   Press Release dated March 5, 2014  

 

 
 

 

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.

 

  BIO-PATH HOLDINGS, Inc.
       
Dated:  March 5, 2014 By:   /s/ Peter H. Nielsen  
    Peter H. Nielsen  
    President and Chief Executive Officer  

 

 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit    
Number   Description
     
99.1   Press Release dated March 5, 2014