8-K

 

 

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): July 22, 2014

 

 

GALECTIN THERAPEUTICS INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Nevada    001-31791    04-3562325
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
   (Commission File Number)   

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

4960 PEACHTREE INDUSTRIAL BOULEVARD, Ste 240

NORCROSS, GA 30071

(Address of principal executive office) (zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (678) 620-3186

N/A

(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):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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SECTION 8 – OTHER INFORMATION

Item 8.01 Other Information.

On July 22, 2014, Galectin Therapeutics Inc. (the “Company) issued the attached press release.

SECTION 9 – FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.

 

  Not applicable.

 

  (b) Pro Forma Financial Information.

 

  Not applicable.

 

  (c) Shell Company Transactions.

 

  Not applicable.

 

  (d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1    Press Release dated July 22, 2014

 

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Galectin Therapeutics Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

    Galectin Therapeutics Inc.
Date: July 22, 2014     By:   /s/ Jack W. Callicutt
       

Jack W. Callicutt

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

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