fp0011264_8k.htm

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: August 11, 2014
(Date of earliest event reported)
 
Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
814-00830
(Commission File Number)
27-3008946
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
 
150 Almaden Blvd., Suite 1250
San Jose, CA
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
95113
(Zip Code)
 
(800) 976-8776
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(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 August 11, 2014, Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc. issued a press release disclosing that its Board of Directors has approved a discretionary share repurchase plan. Pursuant to the Plan, the Fund may purchase in the open market, between August 11, 2014 and December 31, 2014, up to $10 million worth of common stock.
 
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(a) Financial statements:
 
            None
 
(b) Pro forma financial information:
 
            None
 
(c) Shell company transactions:
 
            None
 
(d) Exhibits
           
99.1      Press Release dated August 11, 2014.
 
 
 

 
 
SIGNATURE
 
      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.

Dated: August 11, 2014
FIRSTHAND TECHNOLOGY VALUE FUND, INC.
 
     
 
By:
/s/ Kevin Landis  
    Kevin Landis
President
 
 
 
 

 
 
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press release dated August 11, 2014