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

Date of report (date of earliest event reported): April 3, 2018

TONIX PHARMACEUTICALS HOLDING CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada

001-36019

26-1434750

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

509 Madison Avenue, Suite 306, New York, New York 10022

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 980-9155

Copy of correspondence to:

Michael J. Lerner, Esq.

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

One Lowenstein Drive

Roseland, NJ 07068

Tel: (973) 597-2500 Fax: (973) 597-6395

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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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 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (the “Company”) updated its investor presentations, which are used to conduct meetings with investors, stockholders and analysts and at investor conferences, and which the Company intends to place on its website, which may contain nonpublic information. Copies of the presentations are filed as Exhibit 99.01, 99.02 and 99.03 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 8.01

Other Events.

On April 3, 2018, the Company issued a press release announcing that 50% of the planned total number of participants in the Phase 3 HONOR study evaluating Tonmya®, or TNX-102 SL 5.6 mg, for the bedtime treatment of military-related posttraumatic stress disorder, have been randomized. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.04 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this Current Report, including all exhibits, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing, and is not deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information required to be disclosed solely to satisfy the requirements of Regulation FD.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

	99.01	Corporate Presentation by the Company for April 2018 (Long Form)*
	99.02	Corporate Presentation by the Company for April 2018 (Short Form)*
	99.03	Corporate Presentation by the Company for April 2018 (Abbreviated Form)*
	99.04	Press release, dated April 3, 2018, issued by Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp.*

* Furnished herewith.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirement of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.