Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Business Combination Agreement
On
Conversion of
Subject to the terms and conditions of the Business Combination Agreement, by virtue of the Merger:
· Each SPAC Unit issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time will be automatically detached and the holder thereof will be deemed to hold one SPAC Share and one SPAC Warrant entitling the holder thereof to purchase three-fourths (3/4) of a SPAC Share, which underlying securities will be converted in accordance with the applicable terms of the Business Combination Agreement as further described below. · Each SPAC Share issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time will be automatically converted into a number of ordinary shares, no par value per share, of the Company (the "Company Ordinary Shares" and such number of Company Ordinary Shares, the "Per Share Consideration") equal to the Aggregate Transaction Share Consideration divided by the number of issued and outstanding SPAC Shares immediately prior to the Effective Time, after taking into account of SPAC Stockholder Redemptions. Following such conversion, all SPAC Shares shall automatically be canceled and shall cease to exist by virtue of the Merger. The holders of SPAC Shares outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time shall cease to have any rights with respect to such shares, except as provided in the Business Combination Agreement or under applicable law. "Aggregate Transaction Share Consideration" means an aggregate number of Company Ordinary Shares equal to the quotient of (a) the amount equal to (i)$221,582,000 minus (ii) the amounts payable to the SPAC Stockholders pursuant to the SPAC Stockholder Redemptions divided by (b)$7.61 (the "Company Share Value"). · (a) All rights with respect to SPAC Shares underlying SPAC Warrants will be converted into rights with respect to Company Ordinary Shares and thereupon assumed by theCompany; (b) the number of Company Ordinary Shares subject to each SPAC Warrant assumed by the Company will be determined by multiplying(i) the number of SPAC Shares that were subject to such SPAC Warrant, as in effect immediately prior to the Effective Time, by (ii) the Per Share Consideration, and rounding the resulting number down to the nearest whole number of Company Ordinary Shares; (c) the per share exercise price for the Company Ordinary Shares issuable upon exercise of each SPAC Warrant assumed by the Company will be determined by dividing (i) the exercise price per SPAC Share subject to such SPAC Warrant, as in effect immediately prior to the Effective Time, by (ii) the Per Share Consideration; and (d) any restriction on the exercise of any SPAC Warrant assumed by the Company will continue in full force and effect and the term, exercisability, vesting schedule and other provisions of such SPAC Warrant will otherwise remain unchanged. · Each share of capital stock of Merger Sub issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time will be converted into and become one validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable share of common stock, par value$0.0001 per share, of theSurviving Company , which shall constitute the only outstanding share of capital stock of theSurviving Company
No fractional shares will be issued pursuant to the Business Combination Agreement. In lieu of receiving any fraction of a Company Ordinary Share, all fractions of Company Ordinary Shares that otherwise would be issued under the Business Combination Agreement will be aggregated and the resulting fraction of a Company Ordinary Share will be rounded up to a whole share.
Post-Closing Governing Documents, Board of Directors and Executive Officers
At the Effective Time, subject to obtaining the Company Shareholder Approval, the Company will adopt amended and restated articles of association of the Company to be effective immediately following the Effective Time.
At the Effective Time, (a) the Company's board of directors will include one
member initially designated by the
Closing
The Closing will occur as promptly as reasonably practicable, but in no event later than the third business day, following the satisfaction or waiver of all of the closing conditions. It is expected that the Closing will occur in the third quarter of 2022.
Proxy Statement and Stockholders Meeting
As promptly as reasonably practicable, SPAC and the Company will prepare and
mutually agree upon: (a) a proxy statement (the "Proxy Statement") to be filed
by SPAC with the
SPAC will include provisions in the Proxy Statement with respect to the Merger
and the related transactions (collectively, the "Transaction Proposals"), which
will include: (a) the adoption and approval of the Business Combination
Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby (including the Merger and
the issuance of the Per Share Consideration); (b) the adoption and approval of
each other proposal that either the
Representations, Warranties and Covenants
The Business Combination Agreement contains customary representations and warranties of the parties thereto with respect to, among other things, (a) organization, qualification and standing, (b) capitalization, (c) authority and enforceability, (d) financial statements, (e) non-contravention, (f) permits, (g) material contracts, (h) absence of certain developments, (i) litigation, (j) compliance with laws and permits, (k) environmental matters, (l) intellectual property, (m) employee matters, (n) insurance, (o) taxes, (p) real property, and (q) affiliate transactions, as applicable.
Each party agreed in the Business Combination Agreement to use its reasonable
best efforts to consummate and effect the transactions contemplated by the
Business Combination Agreement, including (a) the satisfaction of the closing
conditions, (b) using reasonable best efforts to obtain the PIPE Financing (as
defined below), and (c) using reasonable best efforts to delist the Company
Ordinary Shares from the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange ("TASE"). The Business
Combination Agreement also contains certain customary covenants by each of the
parties during the period between the signing of the Business Combination
Agreement and the earlier of the Closing or the termination of the Business
Combination Agreement in accordance with its terms, including the conduct of
their respective businesses, obtaining governmental consents (including making
any filings required under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of
1976, as amended (the "HSR Act")), provision of information, notification of
certain matters, cooperation in connection with certain tax matters (including,
to the extent required by the
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On
Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated into this Item 7.01 by reference is the investor presentation that will be used by the Company in making presentations to certain existing shareholders of the Company and other persons with respect to the Merger and related transactions.
The information in this Item 7.01 (including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2) is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise be subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.
Additional Information
In connection with the proposed Merger and related transactions, SPAC will file
a proxy statement, filed as part of the registration statement on Form F-4 to be
filed by the Company with the
Participants in the Solicitation
SPAC, the Company, and their respective directors and executive officers may be
considered participants in the solicitation of proxies from SPAC's stockholders
with respect to the Transaction Proposals under the rules of the
Non-Solicitation
This Current Report on Form 8-K is not a proxy statement or solicitation of a proxy, consent or authorization with respect to any securities or in respect of the proposed transaction and shall not constitute an offer to sell or exchange, or a solicitation of an offer to buy or exchange the securities of SPAC or the Company, nor shall there be any sale of any such securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, sale, or exchange would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of such state or jurisdiction. No offer of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act.
Forward-Looking Statements
This Current Report on Form 8-K and the attachments hereto contain forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions under the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements about the parties' ability to close the proposed transaction, the anticipated benefits of the proposed transaction, and the financial condition, results of operations, earnings outlook and prospects of SPAC and/or the Company, and may include statements for the period following the consummation of the proposed transaction. Forward-looking statements are typically identified by words such as "plan," "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "intend," "outlook," "estimate," "future," "forecast," "project," "continue," "could," "may," "might," "possible," "potential," "predict," "seem," "should," "will," "would" and other similar words and expressions, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking.
The forward-looking statements are based on the current expectations of the
management of SPAC and the Company, as applicable, and are inherently subject to
uncertainties and changes in circumstances and their potential effects and speak
only as of the date of such statement. There can be no assurance that future
developments will be those that have been anticipated. These forward-looking
statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties or other assumptions that
may cause actual results or performance to be materially different from those
expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. These risks and
uncertainties include, but are not limited to, those discussed and identified in
public filings made with the
· expectations regarding the Company's strategies and future financial performance, including its future business plans or objectives, prospective performance and opportunities and competitors, revenues, products and services, pricing, operating expenses, market trends, liquidity, cash flows and uses of cash, capital expenditures, and the Company's ability to invest in growth initiatives and pursue acquisition opportunities; · the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstances that could give rise to the termination of the Business Combination Agreement and any subsequent definitive agreements with respect to the transaction contemplated therein; · the outcome of any legal proceedings that may be instituted against SPAC, the Company, theSurviving Company or others following announcement of the Business Combination Agreement and the transaction contemplated therein; · the inability to complete the proposed transactions due to, among other things, the failure to obtain approval of the stockholders of SPAC or the Company, to obtain certain governmental and regulatory approvals or to satisfy other conditions to closing, including delays in obtaining, adverse conditions contained in, or the inability to obtain necessary regulatory approvals or complete regulatory reviews required to complete the proposed transaction; · the inability to obtain the financing necessary to consummate the proposed transaction; · changes to the proposed structure of the proposed transactions that may be required or appropriate as a result of applicable laws or regulations or as a condition to obtaining regulatory approval of the proposed transaction; · the ability to meet stock exchange listing standards following the consummation of the proposed transaction; · the risk that the announcement and consummation of the proposed transaction disrupts the Company's current operations and future plans; · the lack of a third party valuation in determining whether or not to pursue the proposed transaction; · the ability to recognize the anticipated benefits of the proposed transaction, which may be affected by, among other things, competition, the ability of the Company to grow and manage growth profitably, maintain relationships with customers and suppliers and retain its management and key employees; · costs related to the proposed transaction; · the amount of any redemptions by existing holders of SPAC's common stock being greater than expected; · limited liquidity and trading of SPAC's and the Company's securities; · geopolitical risk, including military action and related sanctions, and changes in applicable laws or regulations; · the possibility that SPAC or the Company may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors; · inaccuracies for any reason in the estimates of expenses and profitability and projected financial information for the Company; and · other risks and uncertainties set forth in the section entitled "Risk Factors" and "Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements" in SPAC's final prospectus relating to its initial public offering datedOctober 4, 2021 .
Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize or should any of the assumptions made by the management of SPAC and the Company prove incorrect, actual results may vary in material respects from those expressed or implied in these forward-looking statements.
All subsequent written and oral forward-looking statements concerning the . . .
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description Business Combination Agreement, dated as ofMarch 23, 2022 , by and amongMount Rainier Acquisition Corp. , Hub Cyber 2.1*Security (Israel) Ltd. andRover Merger Sub, Inc. Form of Amended and Restated Warrant Agreement by and amongMount Rainier Acquisition Corp. , Hub Cyber Security (Israel) Ltd. andAmerican Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC , as 4.1 warrant agent Sponsor Support Agreement, dated as ofMarch 23, 2022 , by and amongMount Rainier Acquisition Corp. , Hub Cyber Security 10.1 (Israel ) Ltd. and members of theSponsor Group Form of Support Agreement, dated as ofMarch 23, 2022 , by and amongMount Rainier Acquisition Corp. , Hub Cyber Security 10.2 (Israel ) Ltd. and certain Company shareholders party thereto Form of Management Incentive Agreement, dated as ofMarch 23, 2022 , by and among Hub Cyber Security (Israel) Ltd.,Mount Rainier Acquisition Corp. and certain members of management and 10.3 employees of Hub Cyber Security (Israel) Ltd. 99.1 Press Release datedMarch 23, 2022 99.2 Investor Presentation Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are 104 embedded within the Inline XBRL document. Schedules and exhibits have been omitted pursuant to Item * 601(b)(2) of Regulation S-K. The registrant hereby undertakes to furnish copies of any omitted schedules and exhibits upon request by theU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission .
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