Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
Neuronetics, Inc. (“Neuronetics” or the “Company”) issued a press release to announce the receipt of an interim order in respect of the proposed arrangement and to provide details of the shareholder meetings. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information contained in Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this report furnished pursuant to Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, or incorporated by reference in any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date of this report, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
“Safe harbor” statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995:
The press release contains estimates and other statistical data prepared by independent parties and by Neuronetics relating to market size and growth and other data about the industry in which the Company operates. These estimates and data involve a number of assumptions and limitations, and you are cautioned not to give undue weight to such estimates and data.
Certain statements in the press release, including the documents incorporated by reference therein, include “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of U.S. federal securities laws. These forward-looking statements are subject to the safe harbor provisions under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements may be identified by words or expressions such as “expect”, “anticipate”, “intend”, “plan”, “believe”, “estimate”, “may”, “will”, “project”, “could”, “should”, “would”, “seek”, “forecast”, “expect”, “anticipate”, “predict”, “outlook”, “potential”, or other similar expressions, including without limitation the negative of these terms. Forward-looking statements represent current judgments about possible future events, including, but not limited to statements regarding expectations or forecasts of business, operations, financial performance, prospects, and other plans, intentions, expectations, estimates, and beliefs relating to the proposed transaction between Greenbrook TMS Inc. (“Greenbrook”) and Neuronetics, such as statements regarding the combined operations and prospects of Greenbrook and Neuronetics, estimates of pro forma financial information of the combined company, the current and projected market, growth opportunities and synergies for the combined company, federal and state regulatory tailwinds, the expected cash balance of Greenbrook at the time of the closing of the proposed Arrangement (as such term is defined in the Neuronetics preliminary proxy statement), expectations regarding Neuronetics’ ability to leverage Greenbrook’s assets, the expected composition of the management and the board of directors of the combined company, gross margin and future profitability expectations, and the timing and completion of the Arrangement, including the satisfaction or waiver of all the required conditions thereto. These forward-looking statements are based upon the current beliefs and expectations of the management of Neuronetics and are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause actual events to differ include, but are not limited to:
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the inherent uncertainty associated with financial or other projections or outlooks, including due to the unpredictability of the underlying assumptions, adjustments and estimates; |
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Neuronetics’ ability to maintain the listing requirements of Nasdaq; |
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the total addressable market of Neuronetics’ and Greenbrook’s businesses; |
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general economic conditions in the markets where Neuronetics and Greenbrook operate; |
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the expected timing of any regulatory approvals relating to the Arrangement, the businesses of Greenbrook and Neuronetics and of the combined company and product launches of such businesses and companies; |
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the non-performance of third-party vendors and contractors; |
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the risks related to the combined company’s ability to successfully sell its products and the market reception to and performance of its products; |
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Greenbrook’s, Neuronetics’, and the combined company’s compliance with, and changes to, applicable laws and regulations; |
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the combined company’s limited operating history; |