UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) September 24, 2018
CERECOR INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | |
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001-37590 | | 45-0705648 |
(Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
400 E. Pratt Street, Suite 606, Baltimore, Maryland 21202
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (410) 522-8707
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Explanatory Note
On September 26, 2018, Cerecor Inc. (“Cerecor” or the “Company”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Original 8-K”) disclosing, among other things, that on September 25, 2018, Cerecor completed the transaction contemplated by an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) by and among the Company, ITX Merger Sub, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, Second ITX Merger Sub, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, Ichorion Therapeutics, Inc. (“Ichorion”) and a Holders’ Representative.
This amendment to the Original 8-K is being filed for the purpose of satisfying the Company’s undertaking to file the financial statements and pro forma financial information required by Item 9.01 of Form 8-K, and this amendment should be read in conjunction with the Original 8-K. Except as set forth herein, no modifications have been made to information contained in the Original 8-K, and the Company has not updated any information contained therein to reflect events that have occurred since the date of the Original 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired.
The audited financial statements of Ichorion for the period from July 7, 2017 (inception) through December 31, 2017 and the related notes and the unaudited financial statements of Ichorion as of June 30, 2018, and for the six months ended June 30, 2018 and the related notes are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference.
(b) Pro-Forma Financial Information.
Unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information, which includes pro forma condensed combined statements of operation for the year ended December 31, 2017 and the nine months ended September 30, 2018 and the notes related thereto, are filed as Exhibit 99.3 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
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.
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Date: December 3, 2018 | CERECOR INC.
/s/ Joseph M. Miller Joseph M. Miller Chief Financial Officer
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