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): May 16, 2017

 

 

   

GenVec, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

(state or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

000-24469

(Commission

File Number)

23-2705690

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

910 Clopper Road, Suite 220N

Gaithersburg, Maryland

20878
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (240) 632-0740

 

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨   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))

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 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.      ¨

 

 

 

 

 

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

 

Section 3 – Securities and Trading Markets

 

Item 3.01. Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.

On May 16, 2017, GenVec, Inc. (the “Company”) received a notice from The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC (“NASDAQ”) that the Company is not in compliance with NASDAQ’s Listing Rule 5550(b)(1) because it has not maintained a minimum of $2.5 million in stockholders’ equity. The notification of noncompliance has no immediate effect on the listing or trading of the Company’s common stock on NASDAQ under the symbol “GNVC.”

Pursuant to the NASDAQ Listing Rules, the Company has 45 days, or until June 30, 2017, to submit a plan to regain compliance with the minimum stockholders’ equity requirement. If the plan is accepted, the Company may be granted up to 180 calendar days from May 16, 2017 to evidence compliance.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

 

  GENVEC, INC.
   
   
  By:  /s/ Douglas J. Swirsky
    Douglas J. Swirsky
President, Chief Executive Officer and Corporate
Secretary

 

Dated: May 17, 2017

 

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