UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

FORM 8-A

 

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

ALCOBRA LTD.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

State of Israel		Not Applicable
(State of incorporation or organization)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

35 Ehad Ha-Am Street
4th Floor
Tel-Aviv, Israel		65202
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

 

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class		Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered		each class is to be registered
Ordinary shares, par value NIS 0.01 per share		The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box. x

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box. ¨

 

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-186003 (If applicable)

 

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None

 

 

Item 1.  Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

 

The description of the ordinary shares of the Registrant set forth under the caption “Description of Share Capital” in the prospectus forming a part of the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form F-1 (File No. 333-186003) filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on January 14, 2013, as amended (the “Registration Statement”), shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference herein. In addition, any description of such securities contained in a form of prospectus relating to the Registration Statement subsequently filed by the Registrant with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 2.  Exhibits.

 

Because no other securities of the Registrant are registered on The NASDAQ Capital Market, and the securities being registered by this Registration Statement on Form 8-A are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, no exhibits are required to be filed with this Registration Statement on Form 8-A.

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

	ALCOBRA LTD.
Date: May 17, 2013
	By:	/s/ Dr. Yaron Daniely
		Dr. Yaron Daniely
		Chief Executive Officer and President