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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) March 25, 2024
Universal Biosensors, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Delaware
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000-52607
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98-0424072
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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1 Corporate Avenue
Rowville, 3178, Victoria
Australia
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Not Applicable
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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+61 3 9213 9000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
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Trading
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on which registered
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☒
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 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.
On March 25, 2024, Universal Biosensors, Inc. (the “Company”) issued 16,666,667 CHESS Depositary Interests over fully paid shares of common stock of the Company (“CDIs”) at A$0.15 per CDI in a placement offering (the “Placement”) to selected institutional investors (the “Placement Participants”) and received aggregate gross proceeds of approximately A$2.5 million in connection therewith. The Company has also agreed, subject to receipt of stockholder approval, to issue to Placement Participants one option (the “Options”) to acquire CDIs for the exercise price of A$0.20 per CDI for each CDI acquired under the Placement. The issuance of CDIs in the Placement was (and, if approved by stockholders, the issuance of Options will be) made in reliance upon the exemption from registration afforded by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) and/or Regulation S promulgated under the Securities Act.
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.
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UNIVERSAL BIOSENSORS, INC.
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Date: March 29, 2024
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By:
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/s/ Salesh Balak
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Salesh Balak
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Chief Financial Officer
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