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    Spark Networks SE filed SEC Form 8-K: Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing

    10/12/23 4:04:02 PM ET
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    false000170533800017053382023-10-112023-10-11

    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): October 11, 2023

    Spark Networks SE
    (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

    Germany
     
    001-38252
     
    00-0000000
    (State or other jurisdiction
    of incorporation)
     
    (Commission
    File Number)
     
    (IRS Employer
    Identification No.)

    KOHLFURTER STRASSE 41/43
    BERLIN, Germany 10999
    (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

    (+49) 30-868000
    (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

    Not Applicable
    (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

    Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
    ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
    ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
    ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
    ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

    Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None

    Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter):

    Emerging growth company ☐

    If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐





    Item 3.01
    Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.

    On October 11, 2023, The Nasdaq Stock Market (“Nasdaq”) announced that it would delist the securities of Spark Networks SE (the “Company”). As previously disclosed, the Company’s American Depositary Shares (“ADS”) were suspended on September 8, 2023 and have not been traded on Nasdaq since that time. The Company’s ADSs currently trade on the OTCQX Best Market under the ticker symbol “LOVLY”.

    On October 12, 2023, Nasdaq filed a Form 25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission to complete the delisting. The delisting becomes effective ten days after the Form 25 is filed.


    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.
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    Spark Networks SE

     
     
     
    Dated: October 12, 2023
    By:
    /s/ Frederic Beckley
     
     
    Frederic Beckley
     
     
    General Counsel & Chief Administrative Officer

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