CYTORI THERAPEUTICS, INC. (NASDAQ:CYTX) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Item 1.01.Entry into Material Definitive Agreement.
On February 13, 2019, Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an amendment, effective as of January 31, 2019 (the “Amendment”), to its existing Loan and Security Agreement, dated May 29, 2015, as amended (the “Loan Agreement”), with Oxford Finance LLC (“Oxford”), as collateral agent, and the lenders party thereto, including Oxford (the “Lenders”), to which, among other things, Oxford and the Lenders agreed to extend requirements that the Company achieve one of the following by February 28, 2019: enter into an asset sale agreement with a minimum unrestricted net cash proceeds to the Company of $4.0 million; enter into a binding agreement for the issuance and sale of its equity securities or unsecured convertible subordinated debt which would result in unrestricted gross cash proceeds of not less than $7.5 million; or enter into a merger agreement to which the obligations under the Loan Agreement would be paid down to a level satisfactory to Oxford and the Lenders.
The foregoing description of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment, which will be filed as an exhibit to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2018.
About CYTORI THERAPEUTICS, INC. (NASDAQ:CYTX)
Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. (Cytori) is a biotechnology company engaged in the development of treatments and devices for a range of disorders using cells as a key part of the therapy. The Company develops cellular therapeutics formulated and optimized for specific diseases and medical conditions and related products. It is focused on developing primary product, Cytori Cell Therapy, for patients with scleroderma hand dysfunction, orthopedic disorders, cardiovascular disease, urinary incontinence and thermal burns, including those complicated by radiation. Its cellular therapeutics are collectively known by the name, Cytori Cell Therapy, which consists of a heterogeneous population of specialized cells, including stem cells that are involved in response to injury, repair and healing. These cells are extracted from an adult patient’s own adipose tissue using its automated, enzymatic, sterile Celution System devices and consumable sets at the place where the patient is receiving their care.