GP INVESTMENTS ACQUISITION CORP. (GPIA) Files An 8-K Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement
Item 1.02.
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Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On November 11, 2016, GP Investments Acquisition Corp., a Cayman
Islands exempted company limited by shares (the Company),
and the other parties thereto entered into a letter agreement
terminating the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of
April19, 2016 (as amended on July28, 2016, the Merger
Agreement), by and among the Company, Let’s Go Acquisition
Corp., WKI Holding Company,Inc. and, solely in its capacity as
the initial Holder Representative thereunder, WKI Group, LLC. A
copy of the letter agreement terminating the Merger Agreement is
attached as Exhibit 2.1 hereto and incorporated herein by this
reference.
As a result of the termination of the Merger Agreement, the
extraordinary general meeting originally scheduled for October
26, 2016 and previously adjourned was concluded without
considering any further business.
| Item 5.07. |
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
Item 1.02 above is incorporated into this Item 5.07 by reference.
| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On November 14, 2016, the Company issued a press release
announcing the termination of the Merger Agreement. A copy of the
press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit |
| 2.1 |
Letter, dated November 11, 2016, by and among the Company, Let’s Go Acquisition Corp., WKI Holding Company,Inc. and, solely in its capacity as the initial Holder Representative thereunder, WKI Group, LLC terminating the Merger Agreement |
| 99.1 | Press Release |
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