8-K 1 tv519520_8k.htm FORM 8-K

 

 

 

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): April 17, 2019

 

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware   001-38125   81- 2560811
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

132 E. Putnam Avenue, Floor 2W, Cos Cob, CT   06807
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 861-4000

 

N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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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

 

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ITEM 1.01.ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT.

 

On April 17, 2019, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with HCFP/Capital Markets LLC acting as representative for several underwriters (the “Underwriters”) relating to the offer and sale to the public (the “Offering”) of (i) 138,700 shares (the “Firm Shares”) of the Company’s 9.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, par value $0.0001 (“Series A Preferred Stock”) and (ii) up to an additional 20,805 shares of Series A Preferred Stock (the “Option Shares” and together with the Firm Shares, the “Shares”) pursuant to an over-allotment option, exercisable for 30 days, granted to the Underwriters.

 

The Underwriting Agreement contains customary representations, warranties, and agreements by the Company, indemnification obligations of the Company and the Underwriters, including for liabilities under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, other obligations of the parties, and termination provisions.

 

The Underwriting Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 1.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The foregoing description does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such exhibit.

 

ITEM 8.01.OTHER EVENTS.

 

On April 22, 2019, the Company consummated the Offering of the Shares, including the Underwriters’ full exercise of the over-allotment option. The Shares were sold at a price of $25.00 per share. The Offering of Shares generated total net proceeds, after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions, nonaccountable expense allowance, financial advisory fees, and other offering expenses, of approximately $3.7 million.

 

The Offering was made pursuant to a prospectus supplement dated April 17, 2019 and an accompanying base prospectus, which are part of the Company’s “shelf” Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-227596), which was declared effective on October 19, 2018.

 

The Benchmark Company, LLC and HCFP/Capital Markets LLC and acted as joint bookrunning managers of the Offering.

 

ITEM 9.01.FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND EXHIBITS.

 

(d)Exhibits:

 

Exhibit No.   Description
     
1.1   Underwriting Agreement, dated April 17, 2019.

 

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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.

 

Dated: April 24, 2019 CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL
  ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
     
  By: /s/ William J. Rouhana, Jr.
    Name: William J. Rouhana, Jr.
    Title: Chief Executive Officer