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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): FEBRUARY 10, 2000
LASERSCOPE
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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CALIFORNIA 000-18053 77-0049527
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
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3052 ORCHARD DRIVE
SAN JOSE, CA 95134
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(408) 943-0636
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
(a) On January 18, 2000 Laserscope (the "Company") issued a press release
announcing that it had completed a private placement of common stock providing
net proceeds to the Company of approximately $1.8 million. The placement of
common stock to accredited investors was managed by Taglich Brothers Inc.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
20.1 Press Release dated January 18, 2000 announcing the private
placement. [See Exhibit Index.]
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
LASERSCOPE
(Registrant)
Date: February 10, 2000 By: /s/ Dennis LaLumandiere
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Dennis LaLumandiere
Vice President, Finance,
Chief Financial Officer and
Assistant Secretary
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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20.1 PRESS RELEASE DATED JANUARY 18, 2000 ANNOUNCING 5
THE PRIVATE PLACEMENT.
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Exhibit 20.1
LASERSCOPE COMPLETES PRIVATE FINANCING
SAN JOSE, Calif.-- Jan. 18, 2000--Laserscope (Nasdaq:LSCP - news) today
announced that it completed a private placement of common stock providing net
proceeds to the Company of approximately $1.8 million. The placement to
accredited investors was managed by Taglich Brothers, D'Amadeo, Wagner &
Company, Incorporated.
Laserscope designs, manufactures, sells and services on a worldwide basis
an advanced line of medical laser systems and related energy delivery devices
for the office, outpatient surgical center, and hospital markets. More
information about Laserscope can be found on the Company's Web Site at
www.laserscope.com.
Except for historical information presented, the matters discussed in this
announcement may contain forward-looking statements that involve risks and
uncertainties. These risks are detailed from time to time in the Company's
public disclosure filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC). Copies of Laserscope's most recent forms 10K and 10Q are available upon
request from its Investor Relations Department.
Contact:
Laserscope
Richard Wood, IR/Media or
Dennis LaLumandiere, Financial, 408/943-0636
