Current Report Filing (8-k)

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 9, 2023 (June 7, 2023)

 

Tingo Group, Inc. 

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware		001-35850		27-0016420
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

28 West Grand Avenue, Suite 3, Montvale, New Jersey		07645
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: [phone]

 

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share		TIO		Nasdaq Capital Market

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

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 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On June 7, 2023, Tingo Group, Inc. (the “Company”) held a special meeting of stockholders (the “Special Meeting”). The number of shares entitled to vote at the Special Meeting as of April 24, 2023, the record date, was 163,727,382 shares of common stock (the “Voting Stock”). The number of shares of Voting Stock present or represented by proxy at the Special Meeting was 96,966,952 shares. At the Special Meeting, stockholders (i) approved an increase in the authorized shares of the Company’s common stock from 425,000,000 shares to 750,000,000 shares, (ii) approved the issuance of 26,042,808 shares of Tingo Group’s Common Stock upon the conversion of 2,604.28 shares of Tingo Group’s Series A Preferred Stock, and (iii) approved the adjournment of the special meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if there were insufficient votes at the time of the Special Meeting to approve the Charter Amendment Proposal or the conversion proposal, which proposal is referred to as the “Adjournment Proposal.”. Set forth below are the final voting results for each of the proposals.

 

Proposal No. 1 - Increase in authorized shares of the Company’s common stock

 

The stockholders approved an amendment to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation to increase the authorized shares of the Company’s common stock from 425,000,000 shares to 750,000,000 shares. The voting results were as follows:

 

For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Votes
95,582,490		1,347,796		36,666		0

 

Proposal No. 2 - Issuance of 26,042,808 shares of Tingo Group’s Common Stock upon the conversion of 2,604.28 shares of Tingo Group’s Series A Preferred Stock

 

The stockholders approved in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(a), the issuance of 26,042,808 shares of Tingo Group’s Common Stock upon the conversion of 2,604.28 shares of Tingo Group’s Series A Preferred Stock. The voting results were as follows:

 

For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Votes
95,316,598		1,596,232		54,122		0

 

Proposal No. 3 - approve the adjournment of the special meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes at the time of the Special Meeting to approve the Charter Amendment Proposal or the conversion proposal, which proposal is referred to as the “Adjournment Proposal.”

 

The stockholders approved the adjournment of the special meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes at the time of the Special Meeting to approve the Charter Amendment Proposal or the conversion proposal, which proposal is referred to as the “Adjournment Proposal”:

 

For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Votes
95,559,260		1,285,047		122,645		0

 

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SIGNATURES

 

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.

 

Dated: June 9, 2023

 

	TINGO GROUP, INC.
	By:	/s/ Darren Mercer
	Name:	Darren Mercer
	Title:	Chief Executive Officer

 

 

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