0001140361-22-003237.txt : 20220131 0001140361-22-003237.hdr.sgml : 20220131 20220131141015 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-22-003237 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20220131 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20220131 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20220131 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Emerging Markets Horizon Corp. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001865533 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BLANK CHECKS [6770] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: E9 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-41136 FILM NUMBER: 22572795 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O WALKERS LIMITED STREET 2: 190 ELGIN AVENUE CITY: GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN STATE: E9 ZIP: KY1-9008 BUSINESS PHONE: 7 985 211 3818 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O WALKERS LIMITED STREET 2: 190 ELGIN AVENUE CITY: GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN STATE: E9 ZIP: KY1-9008 8-K 1 brhc10033278_8k.htm 8-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 

 
FORM 8-K


 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 31, 2022


 
EMERGING MARKETS HORIZON CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Cayman Islands
001-41136
98-1607027
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

30 Ekaterinis Kornarou Street, 3rd floor
Stovolos, 2024
Nicosia, Cyprus
 
2024
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
+357 22 150494
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
 
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:

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))
 
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 Class A ordinary share, par value $0.0001 per share, and one-half of one redeemable warrant to acquire one Class A ordinary share
 
HORIU
 
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Class A ordinary shares included as part of the units
 
HORI
 
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Redeemable warrants included as part of the units, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50
 
HORIW
 
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
 
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 8.01
Other Events.

On January 31, 2022, Emerging Markets Horizon Corp. (the “Company”) announced that the holders of the Company’s units (the “Units”) may elect to separately trade the Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Ordinary Shares”), and redeemable warrants (the “Warrants”) included in the Units commencing on January 31, 2022. Each Unit consists of one Class A Ordinary Share and one-half of one Warrant to purchase one Class A ordinary share. Any Units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Global Market (the “Nasdaq”) under the symbol “HORIU.” Any underlying Class A Ordinary Shares and Warrants that are separated are expected to trade on the Nasdaq under the symbols “HORI” and “HORIW,” respectively. No fractional Warrants will be issued upon separation of the Units and only whole Warrants will trade. 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 holders’ Units into Class A Ordinary Shares and Warrants.

A copy of the press release issued by the Company announcing the separate trading of the securities underlying the Units is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 
(d)
Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed with this Form 8-K:

Exhibit No.
 
Description of Exhibits
 
Press Release, dated January 31, 2022.

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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.

Date: January 31, 2022

 
Emerging Markets Horizon Corp.
     
 
By:
/s/ Riccardo Orcel
 
Name:
Riccardo Orcel
 
Title:
Chief Executive Officer


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EX-99.1 2 brhc10033278_ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1
Exhibit 99.1

Emerging Markets Horizon Corp. Announces the Separate Trading of its Class A Ordinary Shares and Warrants Commencing January 31, 2022

NEW YORK, January 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Emerging Markets Horizon Corp. (the “Company”), a special purpose acquisition company, announced that, commencing January 31, 2022, holders of the 28,750,000 units sold in the Company’s initial public offering, completed on December 13, 2021, may elect to separately trade the Class A ordinary shares and warrants included in the units. Any units not separated will continue to trade on The Nasdaq Global Market (the “Nasdaq”) under the symbol “HORIU,” and the separated Class A ordinary shares and warrants are expected to trade on the Nasdaq under the symbols “HORI” and “HORIW,” respectively. No fractional warrants will be issued upon separation of the units and only whole warrants will trade. 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 Class A ordinary shares and warrants.

The offering was made only by means of a prospectus, which forms a part of the registration statement. Copies of the prospectus may be obtained, when available, for free by visiting EDGAR on the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) website at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, copies may be obtained, when available, from Citigroup, Attention: Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY, 11717 (tel: +1 800-831-9146), or VTB, Attention: VTB Capital plc, 14 Cornhill, London, EC3V 3ND, United Kingdom.

A registration statement relating to the securities was declared effective by the SEC on December 8, 2021. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

About Emerging Markets Horizon Corp.
Emerging Markets Horizon Corp. is a blank check company focused on Central & Eastern Europe (“CEE”), Russia or the Commonwealth of Independent States (“CIS”) whose business purpose is to effect a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The Company is sponsored by EM Horizon Investments, which is controlled by Riccardo Orcel, Nevsky Properties Limited (which is controlled by VTB Capital) and FPP Capital Advisers (an affiliate of FPP Asset Management LLP).

While the Company may pursue an initial business combination with a company in any industry, sector or geographic region, the Company intends to focus on identifying high growth technology and consumer-exposed businesses in CEE, Russia or the CIS.

Cautionary Statement Concerning Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains statements that constitute “forward-looking statements,” including with respect to the anticipated separation of the units into Class A ordinary shares and warrants. No assurance can be given that the offering discussed above will be completed on the terms described, or at all. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous conditions, many of which are beyond the control of the Company, including those set forth in the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s registration statement and prospectus for the offering filed with the SEC. Copies are available on the SEC’s website, www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release, except as required by law.

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For more information, please contact:
Riccardo Orcel at emergingmarketshorizoncorp@gmail.com