HC2 Holdings, Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Regulation FD Disclosure, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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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 (Date of earliest event reported): August 18, 2021
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Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On August 18, 2021, HC2 Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) filed with the Delaware Secretary of State an amendment to the Company’s Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the “Certificate of Incorporation”) changing the Company’s name to INNOVATE Corp., effective September 20, 2021. The Board of Directors of the Company has also adopted an amendment to the Company’s Fourth Amended and Restated By-Laws (the “Bylaws”) reflecting the name change, effective September 20, 2021. Copies of the amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation, and the amendment to the Bylaws are attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and Exhibit 3.2, respectively, and are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On August 19, 2021, the Company issued a press release announcing the Company’s name change to INNOVATE Corp., effective September 20, 2021, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information set forth in (and incorporated by reference into) this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing
Item 8.01. Other Events.
Following the effectiveness of the Company’s name change, the Company’s common stock will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “VATE”. The CUSIP number assigned to the Company’s common stock will be changed to 47584J105 upon the effectiveness of the name change.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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SIGNATURES
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.
Date: August 19, 2021
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| By: | /s/ Michael J. Sena | ||||||||||||||||
| Name: Michael J. Sena | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer | |||||||||||||||||