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) September 28, 2007
PANTERA PETROLEUM INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-52506
(Commission File Number)
98-040762
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
3316 West 1st Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6R IG4
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
604.732.8455
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
Arthro Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.03. | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year |
Effective September 28, 2007, we completed a merger with our subsidiary, Pantera Petroleum Inc., a Nevada corporation. As a result, we have changed our name from “Arthro Pharmaceuticals, Inc.” to “Pantera Petroleum Inc.” We changed the name of our company to better reflect the direction and business of our company.
In addition, effective September 28, 2007 we effected a sixteen (16) for one (1) forward stock split of our authorized, issued and outstanding common stock. As a result, our authorized capital has increased from 75,000,000 shares of common stock with a par value of $0.001 to 1,200,000,000 shares of common stock with a par value of $0.001. Our issued and outstanding share capital has increased from 6,970,909 shares of common stock to 111,534,544 shares of common stock.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
The name change and forward stock split became effective with NASDAQ’s Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board at the opening for trading on September 28, 2007 under the new stock symbol “PTPE”. Our new CUSIP number is 69866L 101.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
3.1 Articles of Merger filed with the Secretary of State of Nevada on September 19, 2007 and which is effective September 28, 2007.
3.2 Certificate of Change filed with the Secretary of State of Nevada on September 19, 2007 and which is effective September 28, 2007.
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.
PANTERA PETROLEUM INC.
/s/ Chris Metcalf
Chris Metcalf
Chief Executive Officer,
President and Director
Date: September 28, 2007
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