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): April 28, 2023

 

PHP Ventures Acquisition Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

001-40696		86-3368971
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

CT 10-06, Level 10

Corporate Tower Subang Square

Jalan SS15/4G

Subang Jaya

47500 Selangor, Malaysia

 

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

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

	☒	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
	☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
	☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
	☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

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

 

Title of Each Class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Units, each consisting of one share of Class A Common Stock, one-half of one redeemable warrant, and one right to acquire one-tenth of one share of Class A Common Stock		PPHPU		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share		PPHP		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Rights, exchangeable into one-tenth of one share of Class A Common Stock		PPHPR		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Redeemable Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share		PPHPW		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

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 8.01 Other Events

 

As previously disclosed on Form 8-K filed on April 26, 2023 by PHP Ventures Acquisition Corp., a Delaware Corporation (the “Company”), on April 22, 2023, the Company received a notice (the “Delinquency Letter”) from NASDAQ indicating that the Company has not paid certain fees (the “Delinquency Fees”) as required for compliance under NASDAQ Listing Rule 5250(f). On April 27, 2023, the Company filed a hearing request to appeal the determination in the Delinquency Letter. On April 28, 2023, the Company received a letter from NASDAQ, granting the Company’s request and setting the hearing for May 25, 2023. The Company intends to pay the Delinquency Fee prior to the hearing.

 

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

 

This Form 8-K contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements include, but are not limited to, statements about future financial and operating results, our plans, objectives, expectations and intentions with respect to future operations, products and services; and other statements identified by words such as “will likely result,” “are expected to,” “will continue,” “is anticipated,” “estimated,” “believe,” “intend,” “plan,” “projection,” “outlook” or words of similar meaning. Such forward-looking statements are based upon the current beliefs and expectations of our management and are inherently subject to significant business, economic and competitive uncertainties and contingencies, many of which are difficult to predict and generally beyond our control. Actual results and the timing of events may differ materially from the results anticipated in these forward-looking statements.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release Dated April 28, 2023
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (Embedded within the Inline XBRL document and included in Exhibit)

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

	PHP VENTURES ACQUISITION CORP.
Date: April 28, 2023	By:	/s/ Marcus Choo Yeow Ngoh
	Name:	Marcus Choo Yeow Ngoh
	Title:	Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer)