Edgar Filing: Cardium Therapeutics, Inc.

CARDIUM THERAPEUTICS, INC.

Date: September 17, 2013

/s/ Christopher J. Reinhard

Christopher J. Reinhard

Chief Executive Officer

Form 8-K

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): September 16, 2013

CARDIUM THERAPEUTICS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-33635

27-0075787

(State

of incorporation)

(Commission

file number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

11750 Sorrento Valley Road, #250

San Diego, CA 92121

(858) 436-1000

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Registrant’s telephone number)

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:

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

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¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS.

On September 16, 2013, Cardium Therapeutics, Inc. (“Cardium”) issued a press release that that LifeAgain Insurance Solutions Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary in Cardium’s investment portfolio, and AgencyONE, its commercialization partner, have entered into agreements to market and sell term life insurance issued by Symetra Life Insurance Company under LifeAgain’s BlueMetric Select term life insurance program for men with active localized prostate cancer. A copy of the press releases is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d) Exhibits.


99.1		Press Release of Cardium issued on September 16, 2013

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.