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): February 15, 2019 (February 14, 2019)
SEQUENTIAL BRANDS GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-37656 | 47-4452789 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
601 West 26th Street, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10001
(Address of Principal Executive Offices/Zip Code)
(646) 564-2577
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
As previously reported in a Form 8-K filed January 18, 2019, Sequential Brands Group, Inc. (the “Company”) had been notified by the Nasdaq Stock Market (“Nasdaq”) on January 16, 2019 that it was not in compliance with Nasdaq’s requirement to maintain a minimum closing bid price of $1.00 per share, as set forth in Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2). On February 14, 2019, the Company received a letter from Nasdaq notifying the Company that it has regained compliance with the minimum bid price rule. In order to regain compliance, the closing bid price of the Company’s common stock was required to be at least $1.00 per share for a minimum of 10 consecutive business days. This requirement was met on February 13, 2019. The Company is in compliance with all applicable listing standards and its common stock will continue to be listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market. Nasdaq considers this matter closed.
SIGNATURE
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.
Sequential Brands Group, Inc. | ||
Date: February 15, 2019 | By: | //s/ Peter Lops |
Name: | Peter Lops | |
Title: | Chief Financial Officer |