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): August 30, 2019
SEQUENTIAL BRANDS GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | | 001-37656 | | 47-4452789 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
601 West 26th Street, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10001
(Address of Principal Executive Offices/Zip Code)
(646) 564-2577
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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:
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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 $0.01 per share | SQBG | 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 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On August 26, 2019, Prescott Group Capital Management, L.L.C. and certain other persons affiliated with or managed or advised by it (collectively, “Prescott”) filed a Schedule 13D with respect to the securities of Sequential Brands Group, Inc. (the “Company”). As noted in the Schedule 13D, on August 15, 2019, the Company delivered to Prescott a letter inquiring, among other things, about Prescott’s desire to have a representative join the Company’s board of directors. A copy of the letter is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURE
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.
| | Sequential Brands Group, Inc. | |
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| Date: August 30, 2019 | By: | /s/ Peter Lops | |
| | Name: | Peter Lops | |
| | Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
