8-K 1 tm217001d1_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): February 17, 2021

 

 

 

KINGSWOOD ACQUISITION CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware 001-39700 85-2432410
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

17 Battery Place, Room 625

New York, New York 10004

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 404-7002

 

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which
registered
Units, each consisting of one share of Class A common stock and three-fourths of one redeemable warrant   KWAC.U   The New York Stock Exchange
Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share   KWAC   The New York Stock Exchange
Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A common stock, each at an exercise price of $11.50 per share   KWAC WS   The New York Stock Exchange

  

 

 

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:

 

¨ 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))

 

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.     ¨

 

 

 

   

 

  

Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

On February 17, 2021, Kingswood Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) issued a press release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, announcing that the holders of the Company’s units (the “Units”) may elect to separately trade the shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Common Stock”), and warrants (the “Warrants”) included in the Units commencing on or about February 17, 2021. Each Unit consists of one share of Class A Common Stock and three-fourths of one redeemable Warrant to purchase one share of Class A Common Stock. Any Units not separated will continue to trade on The New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) under the symbol “KWAC.U”, and the Class A Common Stock and Warrants will separately trade on NYSE under the symbols “KWAC” and “KWAC WS”, respectively. Holders of Units will need to have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Company’s transfer agent, in order to separate the Units into shares of Class A Common Stock and Warrants.

 

   

 

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.   Description
99.1   Press Release, dated February 17. 2021

 

   

 

 

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.

 

  KINGSWOOD ACQUISITION CORP.
     
  By: /s/ Michael Nessim
    Name: Michael Nessim
    Title: Chief Executive Officer
     
Dated: February 17, 2021