UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
VAST RENEWABLES LIMITED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Australia | N/A | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
226-230 Liverpool Street, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia +61 2 4072 2889 | 2010 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Name of each exchange on which registered | |
Ordinary Shares | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | |
Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one Ordinary Share at an exercise price of $11.50 per share | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box. x
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box. ¨
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box. ☐
Securities Act registration statement number to which this form relates: 333-272058
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.
The securities to be registered hereby are the ordinary shares (the “Ordinary Shares”) of Vast Renewables Limited, an Australian public company limited by shares (f/k/a Vast Solar Pty Ltd, an Australian proprietary company limited by shares) (the “Company”) and warrants to purchase Ordinary Shares (the “Warrants”). The description of the Ordinary Shares and Warrants are contained under the headings “Description of Vast Securities” in the Company’s registration statement initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 18, 2023, as amended from time to time (File No. 333-272058) (the “Registration Statement”), to which this Form 8-A relates is incorporated herein by reference. Any form of prospectus or prospectus supplement to the Registration Statement that includes such descriptions and that are subsequently filed are hereby also incorporated by reference herein.
Item 2. Exhibits.
In accordance with the “Instructions as to Exhibits” with respect to Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed because no other securities of the registrant are registered on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC and the securities registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
Vast Renewables Limited | ||||
By: | /s/ Craig Wood | |||
Name: | Craig Wood | |||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |||
Dated: December 18, 2023 |