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 14, 2023
Keyarch Acquisition Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Cayman Islands | 001-41243 | 98-1600074 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
275 Madison Avenue, 39th Floor
New York, NY 10016
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 914-434-2030
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 | ||
The Stock Market LLC | ||||
The Stock Market LLC | ||||
The Stock Market LLC | ||||
The 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 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.
On August 14, 2023, Keyarch Acquisition Corporation, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Company”) issued an aggregate of 2,874,999 Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (“Class A Ordinary Shares”) to Keyarch Global Sponsor Limited, the sponsor of the Company (the “Sponsor”), and the Company’s three independent directors, upon the conversion of an equal number of Class B ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (“Class B Ordinary Shares”) held by the Sponsor and the independent directors (the “Conversion”). The 2,874,999 Class A Ordinary Shares issued in connection with the Conversion are subject to the same restrictions as applied to the Class B Ordinary Shares before the Conversion, including, among others, certain transfer restrictions, waiver of redemption rights and the obligation to vote in favor of an initial business combination as described in the prospectus for the Company’s initial public offering. Following the Conversion, there are 5,997,317 Class A Ordinary Shares issued and outstanding and one Class B Ordinary Share issued and outstanding. The one Class B Ordinary Share issued and outstanding after the Conversion is held by the Sponsor. As a result of the Conversion, the Sponsor and the officers and directors of the Company aggregately hold 56.1% of the outstanding Class A Ordinary Shares.
The issuance of the Class A Ordinary Shares upon the Conversion has not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, in reliance on the exemption from registration provided by Section 3(a)(9) thereof.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
The disclosure set forth above in Item 3.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference in this Item 7.01.
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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.
KEYARCH ACQUISITION CORPORATION | |||
By: | /s/ Kai Xiong | ||
Name: | Kai Xiong | ||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer and Director |
Dated: August 17, 2023
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