Item 3.03 Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders.
The information reported under Item 5.03 of this Current Report on Form 8-K with
respect to the Extension Amendment (defined below) is incorporated by reference
into this Item 3.03.
Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal
Year.
On December 20, 2022, Mercury Ecommerce Acquisition Corp., a Delaware
corporation (the "Company"), filed an amendment to the Company's Amended and
Restated Certificate of Incorporation with the Secretary of State of the State
of Delaware (the "Extension Amendment"). The Extension Amendment extended the
date by which the Company must consummate a business combination from January
30, 2023 (or July 30, 2023 if the Company has executed a definitive agreement
for a business combination by January 30, 2023) to July 30, 2024 (the date that
is 36 months from the closing date of the Company's initial public offering of
units). The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to
the Extension Amendment, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 3.1 hereto and
is incorporated by reference herein.
On December 21, 2022, the Company filed an amendment to the Company's Amended
and Restated Certificate of Incorporation with the Secretary of State of the
State of Delaware (the "Name Change Amendment") to change its corporate name
from "Mercury Ecommerce Acquisition Corp." to "SEP Acquisition Corp." (the
"Company Name Change"). Additionally, the board of directors of the Company
amended the Company's Bylaws (the "Bylaws Amendment") to reflect the Company
Name Change (the "Bylaws Amendment"). The foregoing description of the Name
Change Amendment and Bylaws Amendment are qualified in their entirety by
reference to the full text of the Name Change Amendment and Bylaws Amendment,
copies of which are attached hereto as Exhibits 3.2 and 3.3, respectively, and
are incorporated by reference herein.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On December 20, 2022, the Company held a special meeting of stockholders (the
"Special Meeting"). At the close of business on the record date of the Special
Meeting, there were 18,041,500 outstanding shares of the Company's Class A
common stock, par value $0.0001 per share ("Class A Common Stock") (including
those shares held as a constituent part of the Company's units), and 4,510,375
outstanding shares of the Company's Class B common stock, par value $0.0001 per
share ("Class B Common Stock," and together with the Class A Common Stock, the
"Common Stock"). A total of 17,294,553 shares of Common Stock, representing
approximately 76.7% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock entitled to vote
at the Special Meeting, were present in person or by proxy, constituting a
quorum. At the Special Meeting, the Company's stockholders approved the
Extension Amendment, extending the date by which the Company must consummate a
business combination from January 30, 2023 (or July 30, 2023 if the Company has
executed a definitive agreement for a business combination by January 30, 2023)
to July 30, 2024 (the "Extension Amendment Proposal"). The Extension Amendment
Proposal is described in more detail in the Company's definitive proxy
statement, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
November 30, 2022.
The final voting results for the Extension Amendment Proposal were as follows:
For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
15,419,259 1,875,294 0 0
Stockholders holding 16,737,241 shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock
exercised their right to redeem such shares for a pro rata portion of the funds
in the Company's trust account. As a result, approximately $170.4 million
($10.18 per share) will be removed from the Company's trust account to pay such
holders, and approximately $13.8 million will remain in the trust account.
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
3.1 Amendment to Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (Extension
Amendment)
3.2 Amendment to Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (Name Change
Amendment)
3.3 Amendment to Bylaws
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