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): March 13, 2020
GORES HOLDINGS IV, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-39189 | 82-2124167 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 9800 Wilshire Blvd. | ||
| Beverly Hills, CA | 90212 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(310) 209-3010
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class |
Trading Symbols |
Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
| Units, each consisting of one share of Class A common stock and one-fourth of one warrant | GHIVU | Nasdaq Capital Market | ||
| Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share | GHIV | Nasdaq Capital Market | ||
| Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share | GHIVW | Nasdaq Capital Market |
| ☒ | 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). |
| ☐ | 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 March 13, 2020, Gores Holdings IV, Inc. (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 Class A common stock and warrants included in the Units commencing on March 16, 2020. Those Units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “GHIVU,” and each of the Class A common stock and warrants that are separated will trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbols “GHIV” and “GHIVW,” respectively.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed with this Form 8-K:
| Exhibit No. |
Description of Exhibits | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated March 13, 2020. | |
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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.
| Gores Holdings IV, Inc. | ||||||
| Date: March 13, 2020 | By: | /s/ Andrew McBride | ||||
| Name: | Andrew McBride | |||||
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer and Secretary | |||||