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 26, 2014
AMARANTUS BIOSCIENCE HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada | 000-55016 | 26-0690857 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | IRS Employer Identification No.) |
c/o Janssen Labs @QB3 953 Indiana Street San Francisco, CA | 94107 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(408) 737-2734
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Effective August 26, 2014, Amarantus Bioscience Holdings, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Company”) entered into a master services agreement (the “MSA”) with ICON Clinical Research Limited (“ICON”) pursuant to which the Company retained ICON to provide the Company with certain central laboratory services in connection with certain research studies. The services ordered will be set forth in work orders which will consist of a statement of work, a budget and a payment schedule. The agreement is for a term of four years unless terminated in accordance with its terms.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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Date: September 2, 2014 | | By: | /s/ Gerald E. Commissiong | |
| | | | Name: Gerald E. Commissiong | |
| | | | Title: Chief Executive Officer | |