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Dallas, TX, August 1, 2013 – SWK Holdings Corporation (“SWK” or the “Company”) (SWKH:OB) today announced that it has set Wednesday, September 18, 2013, as the date of its 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”), and that the record date for determining stockholders entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting is Friday, August 16, 2013. The meeting will be held in Dallas, Texas.

The deadline for stockholders to timely submit to the Company proposals to be brought before the Annual Meeting pursuant to Rule 14a-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, is Monday, August 12, 2013. Pursuant to the Company’s Bylaws, the deadline for stockholders to timely submit proposals to be brought before the Annual Meeting (except for proposals pursuant to Rule 14a-8) and to nominate candidates for the Board of Directors is Monday, August 12, 2013.

CONTACT: SWK Investor Relations at (972) 687-7250