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[8-K] Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. Reports Material Event

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Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (MTNB) filed an 8-K (Item 5.03) reporting a Certificate of Amendment that doubles its authorized common stock to 500 million shares, up from 250 million. The amendment was approved at the 23 Jun 2025 annual meeting and became effective upon filing with Delaware on 6 Aug 2025.

No shares were issued and no financial statements accompanied the filing. The increased authorization gives the company added flexibility to raise capital, fund strategic transactions or expand equity-based compensation plans. However, future issuances could dilute existing shareholders and pressure per-share metrics. Investors should track subsequent financings or option grants that may utilize the newly authorized shares.

Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (MTNB) ha presentato un modulo 8-K (Voce 5.03) comunicando un Certificato di Emendamento che raddoppia il capitale sociale autorizzato a 500 milioni di azioni ordinarie, rispetto ai precedenti 250 milioni. L'emendamento è stato approvato durante l'assemblea annuale del 23 giugno 2025 ed è entrato in vigore al momento del deposito nel Delaware il 6 agosto 2025.

Non sono state emesse azioni né sono stati allegati bilanci al momento della comunicazione. L'aumento dell'autorizzazione offre all'azienda maggiore flessibilità per raccogliere capitali, finanziare operazioni strategiche o ampliare i piani di compensazione basati su azioni. Tuttavia, future emissioni potrebbero diluire gli azionisti esistenti e influenzare negativamente gli indicatori per azione. Gli investitori dovrebbero monitorare eventuali finanziamenti successivi o concessioni di opzioni che potrebbero utilizzare le azioni appena autorizzate.

Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (MTNB) presentó un formulario 8-K (Artículo 5.03) informando sobre un Certificado de Enmienda que duplica su capital social autorizado a 500 millones de acciones comunes, desde los 250 millones anteriores. La enmienda fue aprobada en la junta anual del 23 de junio de 2025 y entró en vigor al presentarse en Delaware el 6 de agosto de 2025.

No se emitieron acciones ni se adjuntaron estados financieros con la presentación. El aumento en la autorización brinda a la compañía mayor flexibilidad para recaudar capital, financiar transacciones estratégicas o ampliar planes de compensación basados en acciones. Sin embargo, futuras emisiones podrían diluir a los accionistas existentes y presionar las métricas por acción. Los inversionistas deben seguir de cerca posibles financiamientos o concesiones de opciones que utilicen las acciones recién autorizadas.

Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (MTNB)는 8-K 보고서(Item 5.03)를 제출하며 보통주 발행 한도를 기존 2억 5천만 주에서 5억 주로 두 배로 늘리는 증명서 수정안을 보고했습니다. 이 수정안은 2025년 6월 23일 연례 주주총회에서 승인되었으며, 2025년 8월 6일 델라웨어에 제출됨과 동시에 효력이 발생했습니다.

신규 주식은 발행되지 않았으며, 재무제표도 함께 제출되지 않았습니다. 증대된 승인 한도는 회사가 자본을 조달하거나 전략적 거래를 수행하거나 주식 기반 보상 계획을 확장하는 데 더 큰 유연성을 제공합니다. 그러나 향후 주식 발행은 기존 주주들의 지분 희석과 주당 지표에 압박을 줄 수 있으므로, 투자자들은 새로 승인된 주식을 활용하는 후속 자금 조달이나 옵션 부여를 주의 깊게 관찰해야 합니다.

Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (MTNB) a déposé un formulaire 8-K (point 5.03) rapportant un certificat de modification qui double son capital social autorisé à 500 millions d'actions ordinaires, contre 250 millions auparavant. La modification a été approuvée lors de l'assemblée annuelle du 23 juin 2025 et est entrée en vigueur dès son dépôt dans le Delaware le 6 août 2025.

Aucune action n'a été émise et aucun état financier n'a accompagné le dépôt. Cette augmentation de l'autorisation offre à la société une plus grande flexibilité pour lever des fonds, financer des opérations stratégiques ou étendre les plans de rémunération en actions. Toutefois, de futures émissions pourraient diluer les actionnaires actuels et peser sur les indicateurs par action. Les investisseurs doivent suivre attentivement les financements ou attributions d'options ultérieurs qui pourraient utiliser ces actions nouvellement autorisées.

Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (MTNB) hat einen 8-K-Bericht (Punkt 5.03) eingereicht, in dem eine Änderungsurkunde gemeldet wird, die das genehmigte Stammkapital von 250 Millionen auf 500 Millionen Aktien verdoppelt. Die Änderung wurde auf der Hauptversammlung am 23. Juni 2025 genehmigt und wurde mit der Einreichung in Delaware am 6. August 2025 wirksam.

Es wurden keine Aktien ausgegeben und keine Finanzberichte der Einreichung beigefügt. Die erhöhte Genehmigung verschafft dem Unternehmen mehr Flexibilität, Kapital zu beschaffen, strategische Transaktionen zu finanzieren oder aktienbasierte Vergütungspläne zu erweitern. Zukünftige Ausgaben könnten jedoch bestehende Aktionäre verwässern und die Kennzahlen pro Aktie belasten. Investoren sollten nachfolgende Finanzierungen oder Optionszuteilungen beobachten, die die neu genehmigten Aktien nutzen könnten.

Positive
  • Greater financing flexibility: doubling authorized shares enables MTNB to raise capital quickly for R&D, acquisitions or partnerships without additional shareholder votes.
Negative
  • Dilution risk: the larger share pool could materially dilute existing holders if substantial equity is issued at low prices.

Insights

TL;DR: Share authorization doubled; flexibility gained, dilution risk hinges on future equity sales.

The company now has 250 million additional authorized shares, providing headroom to access capital markets without immediate proxy solicitation. This is neutral near-term—no new shares have been issued—yet expands management’s toolbox for clinical funding, partnerships, or balance-sheet repair. Valuation impact will depend on the price and size of any ensuing offerings. Monitor cash runway and R&D pipeline milestones to gauge likelihood of issuance.

TL;DR: Governance procedure followed; shareholder-approved amendment clears legal path for larger equity base.

The board secured stockholder consent before filing, satisfying Delaware law and NYSE American listing standards. While pre-approval mitigates process risk, the enlarged share pool shifts negotiating power toward management. Investors may press for safeguards—such as caps on at-the-market programs—to limit unwarranted dilution. Overall impact is potentially negative if transparency around issuance plans is lacking.

Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (MTNB) ha presentato un modulo 8-K (Voce 5.03) comunicando un Certificato di Emendamento che raddoppia il capitale sociale autorizzato a 500 milioni di azioni ordinarie, rispetto ai precedenti 250 milioni. L'emendamento è stato approvato durante l'assemblea annuale del 23 giugno 2025 ed è entrato in vigore al momento del deposito nel Delaware il 6 agosto 2025.

Non sono state emesse azioni né sono stati allegati bilanci al momento della comunicazione. L'aumento dell'autorizzazione offre all'azienda maggiore flessibilità per raccogliere capitali, finanziare operazioni strategiche o ampliare i piani di compensazione basati su azioni. Tuttavia, future emissioni potrebbero diluire gli azionisti esistenti e influenzare negativamente gli indicatori per azione. Gli investitori dovrebbero monitorare eventuali finanziamenti successivi o concessioni di opzioni che potrebbero utilizzare le azioni appena autorizzate.

Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (MTNB) presentó un formulario 8-K (Artículo 5.03) informando sobre un Certificado de Enmienda que duplica su capital social autorizado a 500 millones de acciones comunes, desde los 250 millones anteriores. La enmienda fue aprobada en la junta anual del 23 de junio de 2025 y entró en vigor al presentarse en Delaware el 6 de agosto de 2025.

No se emitieron acciones ni se adjuntaron estados financieros con la presentación. El aumento en la autorización brinda a la compañía mayor flexibilidad para recaudar capital, financiar transacciones estratégicas o ampliar planes de compensación basados en acciones. Sin embargo, futuras emisiones podrían diluir a los accionistas existentes y presionar las métricas por acción. Los inversionistas deben seguir de cerca posibles financiamientos o concesiones de opciones que utilicen las acciones recién autorizadas.

Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (MTNB)는 8-K 보고서(Item 5.03)를 제출하며 보통주 발행 한도를 기존 2억 5천만 주에서 5억 주로 두 배로 늘리는 증명서 수정안을 보고했습니다. 이 수정안은 2025년 6월 23일 연례 주주총회에서 승인되었으며, 2025년 8월 6일 델라웨어에 제출됨과 동시에 효력이 발생했습니다.

신규 주식은 발행되지 않았으며, 재무제표도 함께 제출되지 않았습니다. 증대된 승인 한도는 회사가 자본을 조달하거나 전략적 거래를 수행하거나 주식 기반 보상 계획을 확장하는 데 더 큰 유연성을 제공합니다. 그러나 향후 주식 발행은 기존 주주들의 지분 희석과 주당 지표에 압박을 줄 수 있으므로, 투자자들은 새로 승인된 주식을 활용하는 후속 자금 조달이나 옵션 부여를 주의 깊게 관찰해야 합니다.

Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (MTNB) a déposé un formulaire 8-K (point 5.03) rapportant un certificat de modification qui double son capital social autorisé à 500 millions d'actions ordinaires, contre 250 millions auparavant. La modification a été approuvée lors de l'assemblée annuelle du 23 juin 2025 et est entrée en vigueur dès son dépôt dans le Delaware le 6 août 2025.

Aucune action n'a été émise et aucun état financier n'a accompagné le dépôt. Cette augmentation de l'autorisation offre à la société une plus grande flexibilité pour lever des fonds, financer des opérations stratégiques ou étendre les plans de rémunération en actions. Toutefois, de futures émissions pourraient diluer les actionnaires actuels et peser sur les indicateurs par action. Les investisseurs doivent suivre attentivement les financements ou attributions d'options ultérieurs qui pourraient utiliser ces actions nouvellement autorisées.

Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (MTNB) hat einen 8-K-Bericht (Punkt 5.03) eingereicht, in dem eine Änderungsurkunde gemeldet wird, die das genehmigte Stammkapital von 250 Millionen auf 500 Millionen Aktien verdoppelt. Die Änderung wurde auf der Hauptversammlung am 23. Juni 2025 genehmigt und wurde mit der Einreichung in Delaware am 6. August 2025 wirksam.

Es wurden keine Aktien ausgegeben und keine Finanzberichte der Einreichung beigefügt. Die erhöhte Genehmigung verschafft dem Unternehmen mehr Flexibilität, Kapital zu beschaffen, strategische Transaktionen zu finanzieren oder aktienbasierte Vergütungspläne zu erweitern. Zukünftige Ausgaben könnten jedoch bestehende Aktionäre verwässern und die Kennzahlen pro Aktie belasten. Investoren sollten nachfolgende Finanzierungen oder Optionszuteilungen beobachten, die die neu genehmigten Aktien nutzen könnten.

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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): August 6, 2025

 

MATINAS BIOPHARMA HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-38022   46-3011414
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
ID Number)

 

1545 Route 206 South, Suite 302

Bedminster, New Jersey

  07921
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (908) 484-8805

 

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
   
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
   
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
   
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of Each Class   Trading Symbol   Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock   MTNB   NYSE American

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

 

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Changes in Fiscal Year.

 

On August 6, 2025, Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Certificate of Amendment (the “Certificate of Amendment”) to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware to increase the number of authorized shares of the Company’s common stock from 250,000,000 shares to 500,000,000 shares. The Certificate of Amendment was approved by the Company’s stockholders at the 2025 annual meeting on June 23, 2025 and became effective upon filing.

 

The foregoing description of the Certificate of Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of the Certificate of Amendment, a copy of which is filed hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.   Description
10.1   Certificate of Amendment of Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, of Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc., dated August 6, 2025
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  MATINAS BIOPHARMA HOLDINGS, INC.
     
Dated: August 6, 2025 By: /s/ Jerome D. Jabbour
  Name: Jerome D. Jabbour
  Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

FAQ

Why did MTNB increase its authorized shares?

To provide additional flexibility for future capital raises, acquisitions or equity-based compensation plans.

How many common shares is MTNB now authorized to issue?

500 million shares, up from 250 million.

Does the amendment immediately dilute MTNB shareholders?

No. The filing authorizes shares but does not issue any additional stock at this time.

When was the amendment approved and made effective?

Shareholders approved it on 23 Jun 2025; it became effective upon Delaware filing on 6 Aug 2025.

What exhibit contains the full amendment text?

Exhibit 10.1 of the 8-K includes the complete Certificate of Amendment.
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