DALLAS, Aug. 1, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SWK Holdings Corporation ("SWK" or the "Company") (SWKH:OB) today announced that it has set Wednesday, September 18, 2013, as the date of its 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"), and that the record date for determining stockholders entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting is Friday, August 16, 2013. The meeting will be held in Dallas, Texas. The deadline for stockholders to timely submit to the Company proposals to be brought before the Annual Meeting pursuant to Rule 14a-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, is Monday, August 12, 2013. Pursuant to the Company's Bylaws, the deadline for stockholders to timely submit proposals to be brought before the Annual Meeting (except for proposals pursuant to Rule 14a-8) and to nominate candidates for the Board of Directors is Monday, August 12, 2013.
About SWK Holdings Corporation
SWK Holdings Corporation is a specialized finance company with a focus on the global healthcare sector. SWK partners with ethical product marketers and royalty holders to provide flexible financing solutions at an attractive cost of capital to create long-term value for both SWK's business partners and its investors. SWK believes its financing structures achieve an optimal partnership for companies, institutions and inventors seeking capital for expansion or capital and estate planning by allowing its partners to monetize future cash flow with minimal dilution to their equity stakes. Additional information on the life science finance market is available on the Company's website at www.swkhold.com.