Tauriga Sciences, Inc. (TAUG) Receives Confirmation from FINRA that its Reverse Split will take Effect at Open of Trading Monday July 9, 2018
Uncategorized July 6, 2018 MJ Shareholders
Tauriga Sciences, Inc. (OTC PINK: TAUG) (OTC PINK: TAUGD) (“Tauriga” or the “Company”), engaged in building its business through the development, distribution, and licensing of proprietary products as well as the evaluation of potential acquisition opportunities and equity investments, has today confirmed that the reverse stock split of its common stock, on a 1 for 75 ratio, will take effect at the open of trading on Monday: July 9, 2018. Tauriga’s common stock will begin trading on a split-adjusted basis on OTC Pink under temporarily amended ticker symbol “TAUGD”. After a period of 20 business days (subsequent to July 9, 2018), the Company’s ticker symbol will revert back to “TAUG”. The new CUSIP number for the common stock following the reverse stock split is: 87669X205.
As a result of the reverse stock split, Tauriga’s issued and outstanding shares of common stock will decrease from approximately 4,078,179,672 pre-split shares to approximately 54,377,316 post-split shares. The reverse stock split will also effect a reduction in the number of shares of common stock issuable upon the exercise of stock options and warrants, and upon the conversion of the Company’s remaining convertible notes. The number of authorized shares of the Company’s common stock will be decreased from 7,500,000,000 to 100,000,000.
No fractional shares will be issued as a result of the reverse stock split, and any such stockholders whose number of post-split shares would result in a fractional number will have his/her/its shares rounded up to the next number of shares.
ClearTrust, LLC is acting as exchange agent for the Reverse Stock Split and will send instructions to stockholders of record who hold stock certificates regarding the exchange of their old certificates for new certificates, should they wish to do so. Stockholders who hold their shares in brokerage accounts or “street name” are not required to take any action to effect the exchange of their shares.
About Tauriga Sciences, Inc.
Tauriga Sciences, Inc. (OTC PINK: TAUG) is engaged in building business through the development, distribution, and licensing of proprietary products as well as the evaluation of potential acquisition opportunities/equity investments. The Company is currently evaluating potential acquisition candidates, as previously disclosed, to create lasting shareholder value. Additionally, the Company is working diligently to identify potential opportunities to generate revenue and leverage its considerable resources and expertise to build a diversified and sustainable business model. Please visit our corporate website at www.tauriga.com
Forward-Looking Statements
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