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 9, 2022
ALLARITY THERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in our charter)
Delaware | | 001-41160 | | 87-2147982 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
210 Broadway, Suite 201 Cambridge, MA | | 02139 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(401) 426-4664
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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, par value $0.0001 per share | | ALLR | | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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| Item 4.01 | Changes in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant |
(b) On September 9, 2022, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Allarity Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the engagement of Wolf & Company, P.C. (“Wolf & Company”) as its independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022, effective immediately.
During the two most recent fiscal years ended December 31, 2020 and December 31, 2021 and through the subsequent interim period to September 9, 2022, neither the Company, nor anyone on its behalf, consulted with Wolf & Company regarding any accounting or auditing issues involving the Company, including (i) the application of accounting principles to a specified transaction, either completed or proposed, or the type of audit opinion that might be rendered with respect to the consolidated financial statements of the Company; or (ii) any matter that was the subject of a “disagreement” (as defined in Item 304(a)(1)(iv) of Regulation S-K and the related instructions) or a “reportable event” (as that term is defined in Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K).
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On September 12, 2022, the Company issued a press release announcing the engagement of Wolf & Company. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
This information is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, unless we specifically incorporate it by reference in a document filed under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. By furnishing this information on this Current Report on Form 8-K, we make no admission as to the materiality of any information in this report that is required to be disclosed solely by reason of Regulation FD.
Item 9.01. | | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits
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.
| Allarity Therapeutics, Inc. |
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| By: | /s/ James G. Cullem |
| | James G. Cullem |
| | Chief Executive Officer |
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Dated: September 12, 2022 | | |