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): April 21, 2023
Magnum Opus Acquisition Limited
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Cayman Islands | | 001-40266 | | N/A |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | (Commission
File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
Unit 1009, ICBC Tower
Three Garden Road, Central, Hong Kong
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(852) 3757 9857
(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 |
| Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share | | OPA | | The New York Stock Exchange |
| Redeemable warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 | | OPA WS | | The New York Stock Exchange |
| Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant | | OPA.U | | The New York Stock Exchange |
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 x
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 8.01 Other Events.
As previously disclosed, at the extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of Magnum Opus Acquisition Limited (the “Company”) held on March 17, 2023, the Company’s shareholders voted in favor a proposal to amend Articles 51.7 and 51.8 of the Company’s amended and restated memorandum and articles of association to extend the date (the “Termination Date”), from March 25, 2023 to April 25, 2023, by which the Company must (i) consummate a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination involving the Company with one or more businesses or (ii) cease its operations except for the purpose of winding up if it fails to complete such business combination and redeem or repurchase 100% of the Company’s public shares included as part of the units sold in the Company’s initial public offering that was consummated on March 25, 2021, and in the event that the Company does not consummate a business combination by April 25, 2023, by resolutions of the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”), without the need for further approval of the Company’s shareholders, to further extend the Termination Date for three additional one-months periods for an aggregate of three months, from April 25, 2023 to July 25, 2023.
On April 21, 2023, the Board determined to extend the Termination Date for one additional month to May 25, 2023 (the “Second Extension”). In connection with the Second Extension, the Company will deposit into the trust account $150,000 on or before May 2, 2023.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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.
| | MAGNUM OPUS ACQUISITION LIMITED |
| | | |
| | By: | /s/ Hou Pu Jonathan Lin |
| | Name: | Hou Pu Jonathan Lin |
| | Title: | Chief Executive Officer and Director |
| Date: April 21, 2023 | | |
