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): April 9, 2014

 

GLOBALSTAR, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware 001-33117 41-2116508
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission
File Number)		 (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

  

300 Holiday Square Blvd. Covington, LA 70433
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (985) 335-1500

 

N/A

(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:

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

On April 9, 2014, Globalstar, Inc. (the “Company”) was notified by the New York Stock Exchange that the Company’s voting common stock was approved for listing on the NYSE MKT. The Company’s voting common stock is expected to begin trading on the NYSE MKT under the symbol “GSAT” on or about April 21, 2014, assuming the Company continues to meet the listing requirements through that date. On April 9, 2014, the Company filed a registration statement on Form 8-A converting the registration of the Company’s voting common stock from Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to Section 12(b).

 

A copy of a press release announcing the NYSE MKT approval is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

  (d) Exhibits:

 

99.1 Press Release dated April 9, 2014

 

 
 

 

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.  

 

  GLOBALSTAR, INC.
   
  /s/ James Monroe III
  James Monroe III
  Chairman and
  Chief Executive Officer

 

Date: April 9, 2014