Current Report Filing (8-k)
March 18 2016 - 4:26PM
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):
March 18, 2016 (March 18, 2016)
KINGOLD JEWELRY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)
Delaware |
001-15819 |
13-3883101 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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15 Huangpu Science and Technology Park
Jiang’an District
Wuhan, Hubei Province, PRC |
430023 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code: (011) 86 27 65660703
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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Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 3.01. |
Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing. |
On
March 18, 2016, Kingold Jewelry Inc. (the “Company”) received notification from The NASDAQ Stock Market (“NASDAQ”)
that, since the bid price of the Company’s common stock closed at or above $1.00 per share for the last 16 consecutive business
days, from February 25, 2016 to March 17, 2016, the Company has regained compliance with the NASDAQ Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) requirement
for continued listing on NASDAQ (the “Minimum Bid Price Rule”), and that this matter is now closed.
The
Company previously received notice from NASDAQ that it was not in compliance with the Minimum Bid Price Rule for continued listing
on NASDAQ, as the bid price of the Company's common stock closed below the minimum $1.00 per share for the 30 consecutive business
days.
The
Company issued a press release announcing that it had regained compliance with NASDAQ Marketplace Rules effective March 18, 2016.
A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
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Item 9.01 |
Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated March 18, 2016. |
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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KINGOLD JEWELRY, INC. |
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By: |
/s/ Bin Liu |
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Name:
Title: |
Bin Liu
Chief Financial Officer |
Date: March 18, 2016
Exhibit 99.1
![](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1089531/000114420416088936/image_001.jpg)
KINGOLD
JEWELRY Regains Compliance with
Nasdaq’s
Minimum Closing Bid Price
WUHAN
CITY, China, March 18, 2016 - Kingold Jewelry, Inc. ("Kingold" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: KGJI), one
of China's leading manufacturers and designers of high quality 24-karat gold jewelry, ornaments and investment-oriented products,
today announced that it has received a letter from the NASDAQ Stock Market (“NASDAQ”),
indicating that Kingold has regained compliance with the $1.00 per share minimum closing bid price requirement for continued listing
on the Nasdaq Stock Market, pursuant to the NASDAQ marketplace rules. NASDAQ indicated within its letter that since the Company
has regained compliance with Listing Rule 5550(a)(2), this matter is now closed.
About Kingold Jewelry,
Inc.
Kingold
Jewelry, Inc. (NASDAQ: KGJI), centrally located in Wuhan City, one of China's largest cities, was founded in 2002 and today is
one of China's leading designers and manufacturers of 24-karat gold jewelry, ornaments, and investment-oriented products. The Company
sells both directly to retailers as well as through major distributors across China. Kingold has received numerous industry awards
and has been a member of the Shanghai Gold Exchange since 2003. For more information, please visit www.kingoldjewelry.com.
Business Risks and Forward-Looking Statements
This
press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to the safe harbors created under the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended, and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. You can identify these forward-looking statements by words such
as “expects,” “believe,” “project,” “anticipate,” or similar expressions. Readers
are cautioned that actual results could differ materially from those expressed in any forward-looking statements. Forward-looking
statements are subject to a number of risks, including those contained in Kingold's SEC filings available at www.sec.gov, including
Kingold's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance
on any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date on which they are made. Kingold undertakes no obligation to
update or revise any forward-looking statements for any reason.
Company Contact
Kingold Jewelry, Inc.
Bin Liu, CFO
Phone: +1-847-660-3498 (US) / +86-27-6569-4977 (China)
bl@kingoldjewelry.com
INVESTOR RELATIONS
The Equity Group Inc.
Katherine Yao, Senior Associate
Phone:+86 10-6587-6435
kyao@equityny.com
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