RE/MAX Holdings,Inc. (NYSE:RMAX) Files An 8-K Regulation FD DisclosureItem 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure. *
On November9, 2017, RE/MAX Holdings,Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release that contains additional information about the special committee investigation the Company announced on November2, 2017 (the “Investigation”). In the press release, the Company also announced that, due to the Investigation, the Company was unable to file its Quarterly Report on Form10-Q for the quarter ending September30, 2017 by the November9, 2017 deadline and that it intends to file a Notification of Late Filing on Form12b-25. The press release is furnished herewith as part of Exhibit99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. *
* The information contained in Item 7.01 and Exhibit99.1 of Item 9.01 of this Current Report on Form8-K is being “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposed of Section18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other filings of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This Form8-K includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements may be identified by the use of words such as “believe,” “intend,” “expect,” “estimate,” “plan,” “outlook,” “project” and other similar words and expressions that predict or indicate future events or trends that are not statements of historical matters. These forward-looking statements include statements regarding the ongoing investigation including descriptions of its scope, timing and impact as well as progress of the investigation, expectations about the Company’s reporting of its results and filing its Form10-Q for the quarter ended September30, 2017 and potential violations of the Company’s codes of ethics and business conduct and policies. Forward-looking statements are based on information available at the time those statements are made and/or management’s good faith belief as of that time with respect to future events, and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual performance or results to differ materially from those expressed in or suggested by the forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, without limitation, (1)the uncertainty of the scope of the internal investigation of the Special Committee, and its ultimate findings, as well as the timing of its completion and costs and expenses arising out of the investigation process and its results, (2)the impact of the internal investigation on the Company, its management and operations, including financial impact as well as any litigation or regulatory action that may arise from the investigation, any of which may result in a material adverse effect on the Company, (3)the existence and identification of control deficiencies, including disclosure controls as well as any material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting, and any impact of such control deficiencies as well as the associated costs in remediating those control deficiencies, (4)findings of misconduct or other inappropriate activities by members of our senior management, including violations of Company policies and procedures, and (5)reputational damage that the Company may suffer as a result of the matters being investigated by the Special Committee, as well as those risks and uncertainties described in the sections entitled “Risk Factors” and “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” in the most recent Annual Report on Form10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and similar disclosures in subsequent periodic and current reports filed with the SEC, which are available on the investor relations pageof the Company’s website at www.remax.com and on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date on which they are made. Except as required by law, the Company does not intend, and undertakes no duty, to update this information to reflect future events or circumstances.