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): May 9, 2009
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-33563 | 20-5385199 |
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| (State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
| of Incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
233 East 69th Street, #6J New York, New York | 10021 |
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| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code
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Items to be Included in this Report
Item 3.01. Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing
Alyst Acquisiton Corp. (“Alyst”) issued a press release on May 11, 2009, confirming that it received notice on May 9, 2009, that the NYSE Alternext US has accepted its plan of compliance (submitted to the exchange on March 3, 2009) and granting the Company an extension until August 11, 2009 to regain compliance with the exchange’s continued listing standards. Under Section 704 of the Company Guide, a company is required as part its continued listing requirements to hold an annual meeting of its stockholders. Alyst did not hold such a meeting in 2008.
The full text of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Press Release, dated May 11, 2009 |
SIGNATURE
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.
| | ALYST ACQUISITION CORP. |
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| | By: | /s/Michael W. Weksel |
| Date: May 12, 2009 | Name: | Michael E. Weksel |
| | Title: | Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Press Release, dated May 11, 2009 |
