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): February 27, 2019

 

Monocle Acquisition Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
001-38801
(Commission File Number)
83-1751907
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

750 Lexington Avenue, Suite 1501

New York, NY

(Address of principal executive offices)

10022

(Zip Code)

 

(212) 446-6981
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 
           

 

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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.

 

On February 27, 2019, Monocle Acquisition Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, announcing that the holders of the Company’s units (the “Units”) may elect to separately trade the common stock and warrants included in the Units commencing on February 28, 2019. Those Units that are not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “MNCLU,” and each of the shares of common stock and warrants that are separated will trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbols “MNCL” and “MNCLW,” respectively.

 

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)       Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.   Description
99.1   Press Release of Monocle Acquisition Corporation, dated February 27, 2019

 

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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.

 

  Monocle Acquisition Corporation
         
  By:      /s/ Eric J. Zahler  
    Name: Eric J. Zahler
    Title: President and Chief Executive Officer

 

Date: February 27, 2019