As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 19, 2021
Registration No. 333-248804
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
POST EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
FORM F-3
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
STUDIO CITY INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Not Applicable
(Translation of Registrants name into English)
Cayman Islands | Not Applicable | |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
36th Floor, The Centrium
60 Wyndham Street
Central
Hong Kong
+852 25983600
(Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Registrants Principal Executive Offices)
Cogency Global Inc.
122 East 42nd Street, 18th Floor
New York, New York 10168
USA
+1 800 221-0102
(Name, Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent For Service)
Copies to:
David T. Zhang
Kirkland & Ellis International LLP
c/o 26th Floor, Gloucester Tower, The Landmark
15 Queens Road Central, Hong Kong
+852 3761-3300
Tim Cruickshank
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
601 Lexington Avenue
New York, New York 10022
(212) 446-4800
Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: This Post-Effective Amendment is being filed to deregister all of the unsold securities previously registered under the registration statement.
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1, or this Post-Effective Amendment, is filed by Studio City International Holdings Limited, a Cayman Islands exempted company, or Studio City, and amends the registration statement initially filed on Form F-3 (File No. 333-248804) with the Securities and Exchange Commission, or the Commission, on September 15, 2020, or, as amended on September 25, 2020, the Registration Statement, and declared effective by the Commission on September 29, 2020, which registered 32,215,239 American Depositary Shares, representing 128,860,956 Class A Ordinary Shares of Studio City, par value US$0.0001 per share, or the Shares, to be sold from time to time and at indeterminate prices by the selling shareholders named therein. Studio City has filed this Post-Effective Amendment to deregister any of the Shares that remain unsold under the Registration Statement.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form F-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form F-3 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the city of Hong Kong, China, on March 19, 2021.
Studio City International Holdings Limited | ||
By: | /s/ Kevin Benning | |
Name: | Kevin Benning | |
Title: | Property General Manager |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this registration statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated below on March 19, 2021.
Signature |
Title | |
/s/ Kevin Benning Name: Kevin Benning |
Property General Manager (principal executive officer) | |
/s/ Geoffrey Stuart Davis Name: Geoffrey Stuart Davis |
Director and Chief Financial Officer (principal financial officer) | |
/s/ Heather Rollo Name: Heather Rollo |
Principal Accounting Officer | |
* Name: Lawrence Yau Lung Ho |
Director | |
* Name: Evan Andrew Winkler |
Director | |
* Name: Clarence Yuk Man Chung |
Director | |
* Name: Stephanie Cheung |
Director | |
* Name: Akiko Takahashi |
Director | |
* Name: David Anthony Reganato |
Director | |
* Name: Timothy Paul Lavelle |
Director | |
* Name: Dominique Mielle |
Independent Director | |
* Name: Kevin F. Sullivan |
Independent Director | |
* Name: Nigel Alan Dean |
Independent Director |
* By: /s/ Geoffrey Stuart Davis |
Name: Geoffrey Stuart Davis Attorney-in-Fact |
II-1
SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE
Pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned, the duly authorized representative in the United States of Studio City International Holdings Limited, has signed this registration statement or amendment thereto in the city of New York, New York, on March 19, 2021.
Cogency Global Inc. Authorized U.S. Representative | ||
By: | /s/ Colleen A. De Vries | |
Name: | Colleen A. De Vries | |
Title: | Senior Vice President |