UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of August 2012
Commission File Number: 001-34959
AUSTRALIA ACQUISITION CORP.
(name of Registrant)
Level 9 Podium, 530 Collins Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Australia
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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Australia Acquisition Corp., a Cayman Islands company (the “Company”), has issued a supplemental notice to shareholders of the Company related to the upcoming special meeting of shareholders, which is scheduled to be held on Monday, August 13, 2012 at 8 a.m. Australia Eastern Standard Time. Nothing contained herein constitutes an offer to buy or the solicitation of an offer to sell securities.
Press Release
On August 8, 2012, the Company issued a press release relating to such supplemental notice. A copy of the press release is being provided as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report.
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.
| Dated: August 8, 2012 | AUSTRALIA ACQUISITION CORP. |
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| | By: | /s/ Peter Ziegler |
| | | Name: | Peter Ziegler |
| | | Title: | Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit Number | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press release dated August 8, 2012. |
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