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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):  October 29, 2014
 
 

Issuer Direct Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
Delaware
1-10185
26-1331503
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
 
500 Perimeter Park, Suite D, Morrisville, North Carolina 27560
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (919) 481-4000
 
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition.

On October 29, 2014 (the “Closing Date”), Issuer Direct Corporation, a Delaware corporation, (the “Company”) completed its acquisition of all of the assets relating to the “Accesswire” business (as defined below) owned and operated by Baystreet.ca Media Corp., a British Columbia company (“Baystreet”) pursuant to the terms of an Asset Purchase Agreement dated October 2, 2014 (the “Purchase Agreement”) by and between the Company, Baystreet and Aaron Bodnar (the “Bodnar”).  Bodnar is the sole stockholder of Baystreet.

Accesswire is a business corporate news and content distribution and dissemination business (“Accesswire”).  The Company purchased all assets relating to Accesswire, including customer relationships, distributor relationships, trademarks, software and goodwill (the “Assets”).  In consideration of the Assets, the Company paid to Baystreet on the Closing Date the following: (i) $1,700,000 in cash from the Company’s current cash reserves and (ii) 15,385 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.001 (the “Shares”).  All such Shares are “restricted securities” as such term is defined in the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”).

The foregoing description of the Purchase Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in their entirety by reference to the full text of the Purchase Agreement. The Purchase Agreement was included as Exhibit 2.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 7, 2014 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 3.02.  Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.

All information set forth in Item 2.01 above is hereby incorporated into Item 3.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

This Current Report on Form 8-K is neither an offer to sell nor the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities. The Shares described herein have not been registered under the Securities Act and may not be offered or sold in the United States of America absent registration or an exemption from registration under the Securities Act.

Item 8.01.  Other Events.

On October 30, 2014, the Company issued a press release announcing the completion of the Accesswire acquisition.  A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
 
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits

99.1           Issuer Direct Completes Acquisition of Accesswire
 
 
 

 
 
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.
 
 
Issuer Direct Corporation
 
       
Date: October 30, 2014
By:
/s/ Brian R. Balbirnie  
   
Brian R. Balbirnie
 
   
Chief Executive Officer