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): January 9, 2015
CORTEX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-16467 | 33-0303583 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (I.R.S Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
126 Valley Road, Suite C Glen Rock, New Jersey |
07452 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (201) 444-4947
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On January 9, 2015, Cortex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that the Company’s Executive Chairman and CEO, Dr. Arnold S. Lippa, Ph.D., will be presenting at Biotech Showcase 2015TM at the Parc 55 Wyndham San Francisco-Union Square Hotel. Dr. Lippa is currently scheduled to present at 4:30 p.m. Pacific Standard Time on Tuesday, January 13, 2015. The slide presentation that the Company will be using at the conference is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is being furnished and not filed pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K.
Item 8.01 Other Events
The information provided in Item 7.01 is incorporated herein by reference. The presentation will be available by live webcast that can be accessed by clicking on the investors tab on the Company’s web-site (www.cortexpharm.com) and following the links and instructions or by going to http://edge.media-server.com/m/p/atkkzavz. The press release announcing the Company’s participation in the conference is attached as Exhibit 99.2.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
A list of exhibits that are furnished and filed as part of this report is set forth in the Exhibit Index, which is presented elsewhere in this document, and is incorporated herein by reference.
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.
| CORTEX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | ||
| Date: January 13, 2015 | ||
| By: | /s/ Arnold S. Lippa | |
| Arnold S. Lippa | ||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | ||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Exhibit Description | |
| 99.1 | Slide Presentation (furnished herewith). | |
| 99.2 | Press Release dated January 9, 2015. |