SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 ---------- FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 29, 2003 PHASE III MEDICAL, INC. ----------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware -------- (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 0-10909 22-2343568 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Commission File Number IRS Employer Identification No. 330 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD, SUITE 120, Melville, New York 11747 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) 631-574-4955 ------------ Registrant's Telephone Number CORNICHE GROUP INCORPORATED --------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE Phase III Medical, Inc. (formerly Corniche Group Incorporated) (the "Company") issued the press release annexed hereto announcing its new stock symbols reflecting its new corporate name. * * * * * This Report contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements represent management's judgment regarding future events. Although management believes that the expectations reflected in such statements are reasonable, they give no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct and you should be aware that actual results could differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements due to a number of factors. These factors include the risk that the Company will be unable to raise capital, to enter successfully or exploit opportunities in the biotech or medical business, to have appropriate personnel, or the risks inherent in any new business venture or those detailed in the Company's other reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise the information contained in this Report whether as a result of new information, future events or circumstances or otherwise. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS Exhibit 99.1 Press Release -2-
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. PHASE III MEDICAL, INC. By: /s/ Mark Weinreb ----------------------- Mark Weinreb President Dated: July 29, 2003 -3-
Exhibit 99.1 PHASE III MEDICAL, INC. (formerly CORNICHE GROUP) ANNOUNCES NEW STOCK SYMBOLS Melville, NY, July 29, 2003. Phase III Medical, Inc. (formerly Corniche Group Incorporated (OTCBB: CNGI)) today announced its new stock symbols reflecting its new corporate name. The new ticker symbol for the Common Stock will be PHSM. The name change and new symbol will become effective on the OTC BB at the opening of business tomorrow, July 30. In addition, the new ticker symbol for the Series A preferred stock will be PHSMP. Last week, the Company announced the change of its corporate name to "Phase III Medical, Inc." following approval at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The Company has been focusing on entering the medical sector by acquiring or participating in one or more biotech and/or medical companies or technologies, owning one or more drugs or medical devices, or acquiring rights to one or more of such drugs or medical devices or the royalties therefrom. * * * * * This Release contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, such as the Company's ability to enter the medical sector or acquire any companies or technologies. Forward-looking statements represent management's judgment regarding future events. Although management believes that the expectations reflected in such statements are reasonable, it gives no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct and you should be aware that actual results could differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements due to a number of factors. These factors include the risks detailed in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2002 and other reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. For further information please contact: Mark Weinreb, CEO at 631.574.4955