UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest reported) April 14, 2020
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BRICKELL BIOTECH, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 000-21088 | | 93-0948554 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
5777 Central Avenue
Suite 102
Boulder, CO 80301
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (720) 505-4755
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):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share | | BBI | | 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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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On April 14, 2020, Brickell Biotech, Inc. a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), entered into an At Market Issuance Sales Agreement (the “Agreement”) with Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. as the Company’s sales agent (the “Agent”). Pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, the Company may sell from time to time through the Agent shares of the Company’s common stock having an aggregate offering price of up to $8,000,000 (the “Shares”). Any Shares will be issued pursuant to the Company’s shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-236353).
Sales of the Shares, if any, will be made by means of ordinary brokers’ transactions on the Nasdaq Capital Market at market prices or as otherwise agreed by the Company and the Agent. Under the terms of the Agreement, the Company may also sell the Shares from time to time to the Agent as principal for its own account at a price to be agreed upon at the time of sale. Any sale of the Shares to the Agent as principal would be pursuant to the terms of a separate placement notice between the Company and the Agent.
The foregoing description of the Agreement in this report does not purport to be complete and is qualified by reference to the full text of the Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 1.1 hereto.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. | | Description of Exhibit |
| | At Market Issuance Sales Agreement, dated April 14, 2020, by and between the Company and Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. |
| | Opinion of Mayer Brown LLP. |
| | Consent of Mayer Brown LLP (included as part of Exhibit 5.1). |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: April 14, 2020 | | Brickell Biotech, Inc. | |
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| | By: | /s/ Robert B. Brown | |
| | Name: | Robert B. Brown | |
| | Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |