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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): June 6, 2022

 

 

Hippo Holdings Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-39711   32-0662604

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

150 Forest Avenue

Palo Alto, California 94301

650 294-8463

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Registrant’s principal executive offices)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

  ☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act

 

  ☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act

 

  ☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act

 

  ☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

  

Trading

Symbol(s)

  

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common stock, $0.0001 par value per share   HIPO   New York Stock Exchange
Warrants to purchase common stock   HIPO.WS   New York Stock Exchange

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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On June 3, 2022, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Hippo Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Richard McCathron as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, to succeed Assaf Wand upon Mr. Wand’s appointment as the Company’s Executive Chairman of the Board, each effective as of June 6, 2022 (the “Effective Date”). Mr. McCathron has served as the Company’s President since 2017. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. McCathron held senior executive positions at various insurance companies including First Connect Insurance as its President and Chief Executive Officer from October 2012 to February 2017, Home Value Protection, Inc. as its Chief Revenue Officer from April 2011 to March 2012, Superior Access Insurance Services as its President and Chief Executive Officer from June 2007 to October 2010, and Mercury Insurance Group as its Regional Vice President from April 2004 to June 2007. Mr. McCathron is both a Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter and a Certified Insurance Counselor and sits on the board of directors of Spinnaker Insurance Company and First Connect Insurance Services LLC. He is an advisor for several other insurtech companies and holds a B.S. in Finance from Oregon State University. The compensation of Mr. McCathron has not changed. In light of his role change, Mr. Wand’s annual salary was reduced from $600,000 to $250,000.

Item 7.01 - Regulation FD Disclosure

On June 6, 2022, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointment of Mr. McCathron as Chief Executive Officer, and the appointment of Mr. Wand as Executive Chairman of the Board. The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in this Item 7.01.

The information in this Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed to be “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, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing made by the Company 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 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number

   

Exhibit Title or Description

99.1    Press Release dated June 6, 2022
104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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: June 6, 2022

 

HIPPO HOLDINGS, INC.
By:  

/s/ STEWART ELLIS

  Stewart Ellis
  Chief Financial Officer
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