Current Report Filing (8-k)
February 16 2021 - 07:31AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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 16,
2021
Edesa
Biotech, Inc.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
British Columbia, Canada
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001-37619
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N/A
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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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100 Spy Court
Markham, Ontario, Canada L3R 5H6
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(Address of
Principal Executive Offices)
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(289)
800-9600
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code
N/A
(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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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
Symbol(s)
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Name of
exchange on which registered
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Common
Shares
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EDSA
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The
Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
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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. ☒
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Item 2.02
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Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
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On
February 16, 2021, Edesa Biotech, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a
press release announcing its financial results for the three-month
period ended December 31, 2020 (the “Earnings Release”). The full
text of the Earnings Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The information furnished herein and therein shall not be deemed
“filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that Section, or incorporated by reference in any
filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such a filing.
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Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No.
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Description
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Press
release issued by Edesa Biotech, Inc. dated February 16,
2021.
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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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Edesa
Biotech, Inc.
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Date:
February 16, 2021
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By:
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/s/
Kathi Niffenegger
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Name:
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Kathi
Niffenegger
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Title:
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Chief
Financial Officer
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