UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 27, 2020
CEREVEL THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-39311 | 98-1533670 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
131 Dartmouth Street, Suite 502
Boston, MA 02116
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(844) 304-2048
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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 $0.0001 per share | CERE | The Nasdaq Capital Market | ||
Warrants to purchase one share of common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 | CEREW | The 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. ☐
Introductory Note
This Amendment No. 1 on Form 8-K/A (“Amendment No. 1”) amends the Current Report on Form 8-K of Cerevel Therapeutics Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), filed on November 2, 2020 (the “Original Report”), in which the Company reported, among other events, the completion of the Business Combination (as defined in the Original Report) between the Company and Cerevel Therapeutics, Inc. (“Old Cerevel”).
This Amendment No. 1 is being filed in order to include (a) the unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information for the Company as of and for the nine months ended September 30, 2020, (b) the Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations of Old Cerevel for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020 and 2019 and (c) the unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements of Old Cerevel as of September 30, 2020 and for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020 and 2019.
This Amendment No. 1 does not amend any other item of the Original Report or purport to provide an update or a discussion of any developments at the Company or its subsidiaries subsequent to the filing date of the Original Report, except as indicated below under Item 9.01. The information previously reported in or filed with the Original Report is hereby incorporated by reference to this Amendment No. 1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements.
The unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements of Old Cerevel as of September 30, 2020 and for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020 and 2019, and the related notes thereto are attached as Exhibit 99.3 and are incorporated herein by reference. Also included as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference is the Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations of Old Cerevel for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020 and 2019.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
Certain unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information for the Company as of and for the nine months ended September 30, 2020 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
(d) Exhibits.
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.
CEREVEL THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS, INC. | ||||||
Date: November 16, 2020 | By: | /s/ Kathy Yi | ||||
Kathy Yi | ||||||
Chief Financial Officer |