FORM 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): March 13, 2012

 

 

StemCells, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-19871   94-3078125

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

7707 Gateway Blvd, Suite 140, Newark,

California

   94560
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 510.456.4000

Not Applicable

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:

 

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On March 13, 2012, StemCells, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2011. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The Company will host a live conference call and webcast on March 13, 2012, at 4:30 PM Eastern Time (1:30 PM Pacific Time), to discuss its financial results and recent business activities. Interested parties are invited to listen to the call over the Internet via the Investors section of the Company’s website at http://investor.stemcellsinc.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=86230&p=irol-irhome. An archived version of the webcast will be available for replay on the Company’s website beginning approximately two hours following the conclusion of the live call and continuing for a period of 30 days.

The information set forth in Items 2.02 and 9.01 of this current report Form 8-K, including the attached exhibit, is being furnished to the SEC and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (“Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release, dated March 13, 2012, announcing the Company’s financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2011.

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.

 

  

StemCells, Inc.

March 13, 2012    By:  

/s/ Kenneth Stratton

     Name: Kenneth Stratton
     Title: General Counsel

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.

   

Description

99.1    Press Release of StemCells, Inc. dated March 13, 2012