Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Subsequent Events

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Subsequent Events
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Subsequent Events  
Note 11 - Subsequent Events
On January 7, 2020, a former director of the Company exercised 60,000 stock options to purchase shares of our common stock at prices ranging from $2.50 to $4.00 per share in a cashless exercise that resulted in the issuance of 17,483 shares of our common stock.
 
On January 10, 2020, the Company through its wholly owned subsidiary Belgian Volition, acquired an epigenetic reagent company Octamer GmbH, based in Munich, Germany, for a total purchase price of approximately $725,000, of this amount $400,000 was in cash and the balance was paid with 73,263 restricted shares of our common stock. This strategic acquisition helps secure the supply of one of the key components of Volition's Nu.QTM tests, the recombinant nucleosome used as the calibrant.
  
On January 14, 2020, the Company purchased from its Chief Medical Officer 11,364 shares of our common stock at $4.79 per share, for a total cost to the Company of $54,434. These shares were subsequently retired.
 
On February 17, 2020, Volition America entered into an amendment, or the Amendment, to that certain Clinical Study Agreement, or the CSA, by and between Volition America and the Regents of the University of Michigan, or the Regents, with regards to Volition America's participation with the Regents and the National Cancer Institute, or NCI, Early Detection Research Network in a clinical study. Pursuant to the terms of the Amendment, the parties acknowledged that, although not fully-completed, the requirements of the original clinical study had been satisfied, including any and all payment obligations by Volition America. Further, the Amendment provided that a new clinical study would be undertaken at no additional cost to Volition America. The remaining terms of the CSA remain unchanged.