UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 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)
December 9, 2008
GLOBAL MED TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Colorado | 0-22083 | 84-1116894 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission File No.) | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
incorporation or organization) | Identification No.) | |||
12600 West Colfax, Suite C-420, Lakewood, Colorado | 80215 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(303) 238-2000 | ||||
(Registrants telephone number, including area code) |
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: |
¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 8.01. Other Events. |
On December 9, 2008, Global Med Technologies, Inc. issued a press release with respect to its receipt of an unsolicited proposal from Victory Park Capital Advisors, LLC. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(a) | Not applicable | |
(b) | Not applicable | |
(c) | Not applicable | |
(d) | Exhibits. | |
99.1 Press Release dated December 9, 2008 | ||
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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.
GLOBAL MED TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | ||||
By: /s/ Michael I. Ruxin, M.D. | ||||
Michael I. Ruxin, M.D. | ||||
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | ||||
Date: December 9, 2008 |
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Exhibit Index |
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release dated December 9, 2008 | |
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