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) October 14, 2015
EMERGENT CAPITAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Florida | 001-35064 | 30-0663473 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
5355 Town Center Road, Suite 701 Boca Raton, Florida | 33486 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number including area code: (561) 995-4200
(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:
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Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
As contemplated in the Order issued by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida that was attached as Exhibit 99.2 to the Current Report on Form 8-k filed by Emergent Capital, Inc. (the “Company”) on September 11, 2015, the shareholder lawsuit brought against the Company and its directors, Case No. 15-CV-80505, styled as Harry Rothenberg v. Imperial Holdings, Inc., et al., has been dismissed with prejudice and the case was closed on October 14, 2015.
SIGNATURES
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.
October 15, 2015
EMERGENT CAPITAL, INC. | |
(Registrant) | |
By: | /s/ Michael Altschuler |
Michael Altschuler | |
General Counsel and Secretary | |