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): August 15, 2024

SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
0-23047
13-3864870
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission file number)
(I.R.S. employer identification no.)

31 East 62nd Street
New York, New York
  
10065
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 672-9100

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which
registered
common stock, $.0001 par value
SIGA
The Nasdaq Global Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01
Other Events.
 
On August 15, 2024, SIGA Technologies, Inc. issued a press release (the “Press Release”) entitled “SIGA Statement on PALM 007 Topline Results in Mpox.” The full text of the Press Release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
 
The full text of the Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)
The following exhibits are included in this report:

Exhibit
No.
  
 
Description
   
 
Press Release issued on August 15, 2024.
   
104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
   
 
By:
/s/ Daniel J. Luckshire
 
Name:
Daniel J. Luckshire
 
Title:
Chief Financial Officer
     
Date: August 15, 2024