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): December 29, 2010
| BIOANALYTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Indiana | | 0-23357 | | 35-1345024 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
2701 KENT AVENUE WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA | | 47906-1382 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (765) 463-4527
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Item 1.01 Entry in a Material Definitive Agreement
On December 29, 2010, Bioanalytical Systems, Inc. (the "Company") and Regions Bank (“Regions”) amended the Fourth Amendment (“Amendment”) to its loan agreement with Regions. The Amendment executed on November 29, 2010 was further amended to delay the first date for testing the fixed charge coverage ratio covenant to March 31, 2011 from December 31, 2010 and to correct a scrivener’s error in another financial covenant.
The foregoing discussion of the Amendment is entirely qualified by reference to the text of the Amendment, which is attached as Exhibit 10.1, and incorporated herein by this reference.
Item 9.01. Exhibits.
| (d) | | Exhibits |
| | | |
| 10.1 | | Fourth Amendment to Loan Agreement between Bioanalytical Systems, Inc. and Regions Bank, as amended on December 29, 2010. |
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.
| | BIOANALYTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. |
| | | |
| Date: January 5, 2011 | By: | /s/ Michael R. Cox |
| | | Michael R. Cox |
| | | VP-Finance and Administration |
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 10.1 | | Fourth Amendment to Loan Agreement between Bioanalytical Systems, Inc. and Regions Bank, as amended on December 29, 2010. |
