Current Report Filing (8-k)
July 14 2020 - 4:04PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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): July
13, 2020
ACAMAR PARTNERS ACQUISITION CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)
Delaware
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001-38818
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83-2456129
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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1450 Brickell Avenue, Suite 2130
Miami, Florida 33131
(Address of principal executive offices,
including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code: (786) 264-6680
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:
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b)
of the Act:
Title of Each Class
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Trading Symbol(s)
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Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
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Units, each consisting of one share of Class A common stock and one-third of one redeemable warrant
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ACAMU
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
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Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share
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ACAM
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
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Redeemable warrants, exercisable for Class A common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share
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ACAMW
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
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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 x
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. ¨
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Item 5.02
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election
of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
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Effective as of July
13, 2020, Kenneth Suslow elected to resign from his position as a director of Acamar Partners Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”).
There were no disagreements between the Company and Mr. Suslow on any matters relating to the Company’s operations, policies
or practices. The Company’s Board of Directors wants to thank Mr. Suslow for his time and dedication to the Company since
his appointment.
To fill the vacancy
on the Board of Directors after Mr. Suslow resigned, Teck Wong was appointed as a director of the Company. In addition, James Skinner,
a current director of the Company has been appointed as the Chair of the Company’s Audit Committee. Mr. Wong was recently
a Managing Director of the Blackstone Alternative Asset Management (“BAAM”) Hedge Fund Solutions Group and a member
of the BAAM Special Situations Investing Group until December 2019. During Mr. Wong’s time at BAAM, his responsibilities
included managing the Group’s investments in special purpose acquisition companies. Before joining BAAM in January 2018,
Mr. Wong was a co-founder and Chief Investment Officer at Arrakasta Capital, starting in August 2015. Before the launch of Arrakasta
Capital, Mr. Wong was a Managing Director and a Portfolio Manager at CarVal Investors from 2008 to 2014, overseeing investments
in corporate, structured and distressed credits, and special situations equities. Mr. Wong began his investment career as a Senior
Credit Analyst at Loews Corporation from 2003 to 2005, and then as a Director in distressed and special situations at Ramius Capital
from 2005 to 2008. Prior to that, Mr. Wong worked as a proprietary trader at J.P. Morgan from 1996 until 1999. He also served as
a co-founder and Director of Business Development at Q-Wireless from 2001 to 2002. Mr. Wong received a Bachelor’s degree,
with distinction, in Economics and Asian Studies from Cornell University, and a Master of Business Administration degree from Harvard
Business School.
Mr. Wong is currently
not compensated for serving in any of his positions as a director of the Company. There is no family relationship between any
of our directors or executive officers. There have been no transactions regarding Mr. Wong that are required to be disclosed pursuant
to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
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.
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ACAMAR PARTNERS ACQUISITION CORP.
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By:
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/s/ Joseba Asier Picaza Ucar
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Name: Joseba Asier Picaza Ucar
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Title: Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
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Dated: July 14, 2020
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