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): January 8, 2021
IDEANOMICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Nevada | 001-35561 | 20-1778374 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1441 Broadway, Suite 5116, New York, NY 10018
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
212-206-1216
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(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, $0.001 par value per share | IDEX | The Nasdaq Stock Market |
| Item 2.01. | Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets |
As previously disclosed, on November 10, 2020, Ideanomics, Inc. (“Ideanomics”) entered into a stock purchase agreement (the “Agreement”) with Timios Holding Corp. (“Timios”) pursuant to which Ideanomics agreed to acquire 100% of the outstanding capital stock of Timios (the “Acquisition”) subject to the terms set forth in the Agreement. The Agreement was previously disclosed in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on November 11, 2020, Item 1.01 of which is incorporated by reference herein.
On January 8, 2021, Ideanomics closed the Acquisition. At Closing, Ideanomics acquired 100% of the outstanding capital stock of Timios for approximately $40,000,000 in cash consideration.
The foregoing description of the Agreement and the Acquisition does not purport to be complete, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the terms and conditions of the Agreement, a copy of which was filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on November 11, 2020, and which is incorporated by reference herein.
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.
| | Ideanomics, Inc. |
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| Date: January 8, 2021 | By: | /s/ Alfred Poor | |
| | | Alfred Poor | |
| | | Chief Executive Officer | |
