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):  January 12, 2005

 

DEPOMED, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

1360 O’Brien Drive, Menlo Park, California 94025

(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)

 

(650) 462-5900

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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):

 

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

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o            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 January 12, 2005, Depomed, Inc., a California corporation (the “Company”), completed the previously announced sale of 5,036,000 shares of its common stock to certain investors, at a price of $4.50 per share (the “Offering”).  Thomas Weisel Partners LLC acted as placement agent for the Company pursuant to the Placement Agency Agreement, dated January 6, 2005, between the Company and Thomas Weisel Partners LLC.  The aggregate proceeds of the Offering are $22,662,000 before placement agent fees and other offering expenses.

 

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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.

 

 

	DEPOMED, INC.
Date: January 12, 2005	By:	/s/ JOHN F. HAMILTON
		John F. Hamilton
		Vice President – Finance and Chief Financial Officer

 

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