Current Report Filing (8-k)
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
September 10, 2013
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
ELITE PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada 001-15697 22-3542636
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
165 Ludlow Avenue, Northvale NJ 07647
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(Address of principal executive offices)
(201) 750-2646
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(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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Item 3.02. Unregistered Sales of Equity
On September 10, 2012, Epic Investments exercised the remaining Series E Convertible Preferred Stock. Pursuant to the terms of the Series E Convertible Preferred Stock, 65,843,621 shares of common stock were issued to Epic Investments upon the conversion.
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.
Dated: September 13, 2013
ELITE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
By: /s/ Nasrat Hakim
Nasrat Hakim
President and Chief Executive Officer
