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 17, 2016 (October 3, 2016)
AMERICAN EDUCATION CENTER, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
NEVADA (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
333-201029 (Commission File Number) |
38-3941544 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2 Wall Street, 8th Fl.
New York, NY, 10005
(212) 825-0437
(Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices)
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:
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Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On October 17, 2016, American Education Center, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that on October 3, 2016, it has been approved for trading on the OTCQB® Venture Market, operated by OTC Markets Group Inc., and its common stock has begun trading on OTCQB effective October 4, 2016 under its trading symbol “AMCT.”
A copy of this press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 | Exhibits |
(c) | Exhibits |
Exhibit Number | Description | |
99.1 | Press release dated October 17, 2016 regarding the commencement of trading on the OTCQB Market |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
AMERICAN EDUCATION CENTER, INC. | |||
Dated: October 17, 2016 | |||
By: | /s/ Jay F. McKeage | ||
Name: | Jay F. McKeage | ||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer |
Exhibit 99.1
American
Education Center Inc. 2 Wall Street, 8th Fl. New York, NY 10005 Tel: 646-780-8118 |
PRESS RELEASE – FOR RELEASE OCTOBER 17, 2016
AMERICAN EDUCATION CENTER INC. COMMON
STOCK APPROVED FOR TRADING ON OTCQB
Upgrade Expected To Provide Enhanced Visibility and Liquidity for Investors
New York, NY (October 17, 2016) – American Education Center Inc. (“AEC” or the “Company;” OTCQB: AMCT), a public, emerging growth company providing educational and career enrichment opportunities for students, teachers, enterprises and educational institutions between China and the United States, announced today that its common stock has been approved for trading on the OTC Market – OTCQB Venture Market, effective as of October 4, 2016.
Jay F. McKeage, Chief Executive Officer of AEC, commented, “We are pleased to announce this upgrade to the OTCQB Venture Market for our common stock, which we believe should provide higher market visibility and greater liquidity for our current and prospective investors.”
The OTCQB Venture Market, for early stage and developing U.S. and international companies, requires that companies quoted on its marketplace be current in their SEC reporting and undergo an annual verification and management certification process, in addition to meeting certain stock pricing criteria. Investors can find real-time quotes and market information for the Company’s stock under the symbol AMCT on www.otcmarkets.com.
About American Education Center Inc. (OTCQB: AMCT)
AEC’s rapidly growing business provides one-stop comprehensive consulting services for international students, educators, and institutions. The Company’s services are focused on international education exchange, by providing educational and career enrichment opportunities for students, teachers, and educational institutions between China and the United States. The Company currently provides admission, visa, housing and other consulting services to Chinese students wishing to study in the United States. The Company also provides exchange and placement services for qualified United States educators to teach in China. In addition, the Company provides localization consulting services for employees coming to the United States to work for multi-national companies with operations here.
Contact:
Nancy Qin
(212) 825-0437
f.qin@aec100.com
American Education Center Inc.
2 Wall Street
Floor 8
New York, NY 10005
American
Education Center Inc. 2 Wall Street, 8th Fl. New York, NY 10005 Tel: 646-780-8118 |
Disclaimer: Some of the statements in this press release may be forward-looking statements or statements of future expectations based on currently available information. Such statements are naturally subject to risks and uncertainties. Factors such as the development of general economic conditions, future market conditions, unusual catastrophic loss events, changes in the capital markets and other circumstances may cause the actual events or results to be materially different from those anticipated by such statements. American Education Center Inc. does not make any representation or warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness or updated status of such statements. Therefore, in no case whatsoever will AEC and its affiliate companies be liable to anyone for any decision made or action taken in conjunction with the information and/or statements in this press release or for any related damages.
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