NOTIFICATION OF REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND/OR REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(b) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 25
NOTIFICATION OF REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND/OR REGISTRATION
UNDER SECTION 12(b) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
Commission File Number 001-33650
Issuer: NeoStem, Inc.
Exchange: NYSE MKT LLC
(Exact name of Issuer as specified in its charter, and name of Exchange where security is listed and/or registered)
Address: 420 LEXINGTON AVENUE
SUITE 450
NEW YORk NEW YORK 10170
Telephone number: 212-584-4171
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Issuer's principal executive offices)
Class A Common Stock Purchase Warrants
(Description of class of securities)
Please place an X in the box to designate the rule provision relied upon to strike the class of securities from listing and registration:
17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(1)
17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(2)
17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(3)
17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(4)
Pursuant to 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(b), the Exchange has complied with its rules to strike the class of securities from listing and/or withdraw registration on the Exchange. 1
Pursuant to 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c), the Issuer has complied with its rules of the Exchange and the requirements of 17 CFR 240.12d-2(c) governing the voluntary withdrawal of the class of securities from listing and registration on the Exchange.
Pursuant to the requirements fo the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, NYSE MKT LLC certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing the Form 25 and has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
2012-07-16 By Edwin Mecabe Managing Director
Date Name Title
1 Form 25 and attached Notice will be considered compliance with the provisions of 17 CFR 240.19d-1 as applicable. See General Instructions.
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NOTIFICATION OF THE REMOVAL FROM LISTING
AND REGISTRATION OF THE STATED SECURITIES

The null hereby notifies the SEC of its
intention to remove the entire class of
the stated securities from listing and
registration on the Exchange at the opening
of business on July 27, 2012, pursuant to
the provisions of Rule 12d2-2 (a).

[  X  ] 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(3)  That on
July 16, 2012 the instruments representing
the securities comprising the entire class
of this security came to evidence, by
operation of law or otherwise, other securities
in substitution therefore and represent
no other right except, if such be the fact,
the right  to receive an immediate cash payment.

Pursuant to the terms of the Warrants
Agreement the Warrants (Expiring July 16,
2012) of NeoStem, Inc. expired on July 16,
2012. Each Warrant entitled the holder to
purchase one (1) share of Common Stock of
NeoStem, Inc. at an exercise price of $6.00
per share.

The Exchange also notifies the Securities
and Exchange Commission that as a result of
the above indicated conditions this security
was suspended from trading on July 11, 2012.