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):  December 23, 2015
 


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.)

660 Madison Avenue, Suite 1700
New York, New York
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
10065
(Zip code)

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

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

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On December 23, 2015, SIGA Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“SIGA”), issued a press release announcing the decision of the Delaware Supreme Court affirming the prior Court of Chancery Opinion in which the Court of Chancery awarded PharmAthene, Inc. approximately $195 million, including pre-judgment interest up to January 15, 2015.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit No.
 
Description
     
 
Press Release, dated December 23, 2015.
 

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.

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

Date:  December 24, 2015