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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): October 22, 2019
 
  
AZURRX BIOPHARMA, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
 
Delaware
001-37853
46-4993860
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
760 Parkside Avenue
Downstate Biotechnology Incubator,
Suite 304
Brooklyn, New York
 
11226
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(646) 699-7855
 
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service of process)
 
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changes Since Last Report)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions):
 
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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
AZRX
Nasdaq Capital Market
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2) ☒
 
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 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
On October 22, 2019, AzurRx BioPharma, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release containing a letter addressed to the Company's shareholders and the investment community from the Company's newly appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, James Sapirstein. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1
 
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the information set forth in Exhibit 99.1, are being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall any exhibit filed herewith be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
 
In addition, this Current Report on Form 8-K and the exhibit attached hereto may contain, among other things, certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, without limitation, (i) statements with respect to the Company's plans, objectives, expectations and intentions; and (ii) other statements identified by words such as "may", "could", "would", "should", "believes", "expects", "anticipates", "estimates", "intends", "plans" or similar expressions. These statements are based upon the current beliefs and expectations of the Company's management and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties.
 
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.   
   
(d) Exhibits
 
Exhibit Number
  
Description
 
 
 
Press Release, dated October 22, 2019
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
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.
 
 
 
AzurRx BioPharma, Inc.
 
 
 
 
 
Date: October 22, 2019
By:
/s/ James Sapirstein
 
 
 
Name: James Sapirstein
 
 
 
Title: Chief Executive Officer