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This document is a registration statement for securities being offered to employees of Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. under specific employee benefit plans.

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How to fill out FORM S-8

1. Obtain FORM S-8 from the SEC's website or through your company's legal department.
2. Fill in the basic information about the issuer, including the company's name and address.
3. Input the title of the securities being registered (e.g., stock options, employee stock purchase plans).
4. Specify the number of shares being registered under FORM S-8.
5. Complete Item 3 by providing the plan information, including a brief description of the plan.
6. Include any required financial statement information and signatures on the form.
7. Submit the completed FORM S-8 to the SEC electronically or through your company's designated method.

Who needs FORM S-8?

1. Companies that offer stock options or employee benefit plans for their employees.
2. Employers looking to register securities under employee benefit plans.
3. Publicly traded companies that want to provide stock compensation to employees.

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Is Form S-8 automatically effective?

A registration statement on this Form S-8 will become effective automatically (Rule 462, §230.462) upon filing (Rule 456, §230.456). In addition, post-effective amendments on this Form shall become effective upon filing (Rules 464, §230.464 and 456).

What is a Form S-8 employee stock purchase plan?

Form S-8 is used to register securities that a publicly traded company offers as part of its employee benefits package. For example, if employees receive shares as part of their benefits package, the company will need to file an S-8 form registering these shares before it can give them to employees.

What is a form S8 used for?

What is Form S-8? Form S-8 is used to register securities that a publicly traded company offers as part of its employee benefits package. For example, if employees receive shares as part of their benefits package, the company will need to file an S-8 form registering these shares before it can give them to employees.

How long does it take for the SEC to declare a registration statement effective?

The SEC reviews the registration statement to ensure it meets compliance requirements. The review process can vary but will usually take around 30 days – but it can be longer.

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What is FORM S-8?

FORM S-8 is a registration statement used by companies to register securities for employee benefit plans, such as stock options and employee stock purchase plans.

Who is required to file FORM S-8?

Companies that offer equity compensation to their employees, such as public companies, are required to file FORM S-8.

How to fill out FORM S-8?

To fill out FORM S-8, companies must provide detailed information about the plan, include a description of the securities, and provide financial statements and other required disclosures.

What is the purpose of FORM S-8?

The purpose of FORM S-8 is to simplify the registration process for securities offered to employees under benefit plans, ensuring compliance with securities regulations.

What information must be reported on FORM S-8?

FORM S-8 must report basic information about the issuer, the employee benefit plan, the securities being offered, as well as any financial statements and additional disclosures required by the SEC.