OXIS INTERNATIONAL INC
8-K, 2000-04-12
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                       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)  March 6, 2000
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                            OXIS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

    Delaware                 0-8092                          94-1620407
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(State or Other      (Commission File Number)       (IRS Employer Identification
 Jurisdiction of                                    Number
 Incorporation

6040 N Cutter Circle, Suite 317, Portland, OR 97217
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code  (503) 283-3911
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         (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5. Other Events

On February 10, 2000, a hearing was held before a Nasdaq Listing Qualifications
Panel (the "Panel") regarding the request of OXIS International, Inc. (the
"Company") for continued inclusion on the Nasdaq National Market pursuant to an
exception to certain requirements. The Panel determined to continue the listing
of the Company's common stock on the Nasdaq National Market subject to a public
filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on or before April 14, 2000,
evidencing a minimum of $8,000,000 in net tangible assets. The filing is to
include a February 29, 2000, balance sheet with pro forma adjustments to reflect
any significant events or transactions occurring on or before the filing date.

The Company has prepared a balance sheet as of February 29, 2000, with pro forma
adjustments reflecting sales of securities subsequent to that date. The pro
forma balance sheet shows net tangible assets of $8,082,000. Unaudited pro forma
financial information including the pro forma balance sheet as of February 29,
2000, is attached as an exhibit to this report.

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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.


                                                OXIS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
                                                (Registrant)


Date:  April 12, 2000                  By:  /s/ Jon S. Pitcher
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                                              Name:   Jon S. Pitcher
                                              Title:  Chief Financial Officer

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                                 EXHIBIT INDEX

                                                          Page No. in
                                                      sequentially numbered
Exhibit No.             Description                      current report
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  99(a)     Unaudited Pro Forma Financial Information           5

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                                 EXHIBIT 99(a)
                            OXIS International, Inc
                   Unaudited Pro Forma Financial Information

In March and April 2000, OXIS International, Inc. ("OXIS") sold 1,376,949 shares
of its common stock together with warrants to purchase 2,753,898 shares of
common stock in a private placement. Net proceeds from the sales were
approximately $5,927,000.

In addition, in March and April 2000, OXIS has received proceeds of
approximately $43,000 from the exercise of options to acquire 36,774 shares of
its common stock.

The unaudited pro forma financial information presented below gives effect to
the assumptions that the sales of common shares and warrants and the exercise of
options occurred as of February 29, 2000.

The unaudited pro forma financial information presented below should be read in
conjunction with the notes hereto and the financial statements of OXIS.
Financial statements of OXIS as of December 31, 1999 are included in the
Company's annual report on form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
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<CAPTION>
                                            Unaudited Pro Forma Balance Sheet of
                                                  OXIS International, Inc.
                                                   As of February 29, 2000

                                                                  Pro forma
                                      Historical                 adjustments                  Pro forma
ASSETS
<S>                                <C>                          <C>                         <C>
Current assets:
    Cash and cash equivalents      $      425,000               $5,725,000 (1)              $  6,193,000
                                                                    43,000 (2)
    Accounts receivable                   733,000                                                733,000
    Inventories                         1,268,000                                              1,268,000
    Prepaid and other                      45,000                                                 45,000
                                   --------------             ------------                  ------------

        Total current assets            2,471,000                5,768,000                     8,239,000

Property and equipment, net               764,000                                                764,000

Technology for developed products         834,000                                                834,000

Other assets                              296,000                                                296,000
                                   --------------             ------------                  ------------

        Total assets               $    4,365,000             $  5,768,000                  $ 10,133,000
                                   ==============             ============                  ============

LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

Current liabilities:
    Notes payable                  $      681,000             $   (160,000) (1)             $     521,000
    Accounts payable                      942,000                                                 942,000
    Accrued liabilities                   344,000                  (42,000) (1)                   302,000
    Current portion of
      long-term debt                       95,000                                                  95,000
                                   --------------             ------------                  -------------

        Total current
          liabilities                   2,062,000                 (202,000)                     1,860,000

Long-term debt due after one year         191,000                                                 191,000

Shareholders' equity:
     Preferred stock - $.01 par
     value; 15,000,000 shares
     authorized:
         Series B - 428,389
         shares issued and
         outstanding                        4,000                                                   4,000
         Series C - 608,536
         shares issued and
         outstanding                        6,000                                                   6,000
     Common stock - $.001 par
     value; 95,000,000 shares
     authorized                             8,000                    1,000 (1)                      9,000
     Additional paid in capital        52,762,000                5,926,000 (1)                 58,731,000
                                                                    43,000 (2)
     Accumulated deficit              (50,317,000)                                            (50,317,000)
     Accumulated foreign currency        (351,000)                                               (351,000)
     translation adjustments
                                   --------------             ------------                  -------------

        Total shareholders' equity      2,112,000                5,970,000                      8,082,000
                                   --------------             ------------                  -------------

          Total liabilities and
           shareholders' equity    $    4,365,000             $  5,768,000                  $  10,133,000
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                            OXIS International, Inc.
                   Notes to Unaudited Pro Forma Balance Sheet
                               February 29, 2000

1.  To reflect the sale in March and April 2000 of 1,376,949 shares of common
    stock together with warrants to purchase 2,753,898 shares of common stock as
    follows:

            Number of Shares            Price per Share            Proceeds
            ----------------            ---------------            --------

                   1,021,394                    $4.7500          $4,851,622
                     355,555                    $3.9375           1,399,998
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                   1,376,949                                      6,251,620
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                   Less placement agent fees
                   and estimated expenses                          (325,000)
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                   Net proceeds                                  $5,926,620
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                   Gross proceeds consist of:
                   Cash                                          $6,050,000
                   Forgiveness of notes payable                     160,000
                   Forgiveness of accrued interest                   41,620
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                                                                 $6,251,620
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2.  To reflect the exercise in March and April 2000 of options to acquire 36,774
    shares of common stock for $43,232.


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