China Commercial Credit, Inc. (NASDAQ:CCCR) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive AgreementItem 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On September 27, 2017, China Commercial Credit, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a securities purchase Agreement (the “SPA”) with certain accredited and sophisticated investors (each a “Purchaser” or collectively the “Purchasers”) in connection with aprivate placementoffering (the “Offering”) of 552,486 shares (“Shares”) of common stock, par value $0.001 per share, of the Company, for gross proceeds to the Company of one million dollars. The purchase price per share of the Offering is $1.81. In connection with the purchase of the Shares, the Purchasers will receive a warrant (the “Warrant”) to purchase up to the number of shares of the Company’s common stock equal to 193,370 of the shares of common stock purchased by the Purchasers to the SPA. The Warrant has an exercise price of $2.26 per share and is exercisable on the date of issuance and expire five years form the date of issuance. The Offering closed on September 29, 2017.
The Shares issued in the Offering are exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), to Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act and/or Regulation D promulgated thereunder.
The net proceeds to the Company from the Offering will be approximately $982,000. The net proceeds of shall be used by the Company for general corporate purposes, payment of the transactional expenses related to the acquisition of all of the outstanding issued shares of Sorghum Investment Holdings Limited from certain shareholders of Sorghum; and payment related to the settlement of securities class action and derivative action previously disclosed in the SEC filings.
to the terms of the SPA, each Purchaser agrees until the earlier occurrence of (i) the Company executing definitive binding documents for a Qualified Transaction and the Qualified Transaction having been closed, or (ii) the first anniversary of the date of the SPA (such earlier date, the “Lock-Up Expiration Date” and such period as the “Lock-up Period”), the Purchaser shall not, directly or indirectly, issue, sell, offer or agree to sell, grant any option for the sale of, pledge, enter into any swap, derivative transaction or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of any shares of Common Stock acquired and beneficially owned by the Investor (whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of common shares, other securities, cash or other consideration) or otherwise dispose (or publicly announce the Investor’s intention to do any of the foregoing) of, directly or indirectly, any such Shares, subject to certain exception. A “Qualified Transaction” means any transaction which results in the Company completing (i) public or private offering with an aggregated gross proceeds of $20,000,000; (ii) merger with or acquisition by an entity with a market value or enterprise value higher than that of the Company as of December 31, 2016; or (iii) any merger with, or sale of assets to a company that results in such entity owning more than 50% of the Company’s capital stock or owning more than 50% of the Company’s assets as of December 31, 2016.
The SPA also contains customary representation and warranties of the Company and the Purchasers.
The form of Common Stock Purchase Warrant is filed as 4.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and such document is incorporated herein by reference. The form of the SPA is filed as Exhibits 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and such document is incorporated herein by reference. The foregoing is only a brief description of the material terms of the SPA and the Warrant, and does not purport to be a complete description ofthe rights and obligations of the parties thereunder and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such exhibits.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
China Commercial Credit Inc ExhibitEX-4.1 2 f8k092717ex4-1_chinacommer.htm FORM OF COMMON STOCK PURCHASE WARRANT Exhibit 4.1 Warrant No. ________ FORM OF COMMON STOCK PURCHASE WARRANT China Commercial Credit,…To view the full exhibit click here
About China Commercial Credit, Inc. (NASDAQ:CCCR)
China Commercial Credit, Inc. is engaged in offering financial services in China. The Company’s operations consist of providing direct loans, loan guarantees and financial leasing services to small-to-medium sized businesses (SMEs), farmers and individuals in the city of Wujiang, Jiangsu Province. Its loan and loan guarantee business is conducted through Wujiang Luxiang Rural Microcredit Co., Ltd. Its financial leasing business is conducted through Pride Financial Leasing (Suzhou) Co. Ltd (PFL). It has over three business lines including, lending, guarantee and financial leasing. For its lending and guarantee services, it provides direct loans and guarantee services, to borrowers located within City of Wujiang, Jiangsu Province of China. In its direct loan business, it provides short-term loans to the borrowers and generates interest income. In its guarantee business, it acts as a guarantor to borrowers applying for short-term direct loans with other lenders and generates fee income.