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 22, 2016
SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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0-23047
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13-3864870
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
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(Commission file number)
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(I.R.S. employer identification no.)
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660 Madison Avenue, Suite 1700
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New York, New York
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10065
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(Zip code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 672-9100
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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As previously disclosed, on September 16, 2014, SIGA Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a voluntary petition for relief under chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (the “Bankruptcy Court”), Case No. 14-12623 (the “Chapter 11 Case”).
On April 8, 2016, the Bankruptcy Court entered an order (the “Confirmation Order”) confirming the Company’s Plan of Reorganization (the “Plan”). The Plan became effective on April 12, 2016, and the Confirmation Order, including the Plan, was attached to the Company’s Form 8-K filed on April 14, 2016.
On December 22, 2016, the Bankruptcy Court entered the Final Decree closing the Chapter 11 Case (the “Final Decree”). The Final Decree is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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Final Decree Closing Chapter 11 Case of SIGA Technologies, Inc., entered on December 22, 2016 in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.
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SIGNATURE
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.
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SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
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By:
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/s/ Daniel J. Luckshire
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Name: Daniel J. Luckshire
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Title: Chief Financial Officer
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Date: December 23, 2016
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