Amended Current Report Filing (8-k/a)
27 November 2019 - 8:26AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event
reported): October 28, 2019
B. RILEY FINANCIAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)
Delaware
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001-37503
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27-0223495
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(State or other jurisdiction
of
incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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21255 Burbank Boulevard,
Suite 400
Woodland Hills, California
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91367
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code: (818) 884-3737
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b)
of the Act:
Title of each class
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Trading Symbol(s)
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Name of each exchange on which registered
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Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
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RILY
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Nasdaq Global Market
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Depositary Shares (each representing a 1/1000th interest in a 6.875% Series A Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Share, par value $0.0001 per share)
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RILYP
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Nasdaq Global Market
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7.25% Senior Notes due 2027
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RILYG
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Nasdaq Global Market
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7.50% Senior Notes due 2027
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RILYZ
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Nasdaq Global Market
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7.375% Senior Notes due 2023
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RILYH
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Nasdaq Global Market
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6.875% Senior Notes due 2023
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RILYI
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Nasdaq Global Market
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7.50% Senior Notes due 2021
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RILYL
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Nasdaq Global Market
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6.75% Senior Notes due 2024
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RILYO
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Nasdaq Global Market
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6.50% Senior Notes due 2026
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RILYN
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Nasdaq Global Market
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(Title of Class)
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Not Applicable
(Former name or former
address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant
is an emerging growth company as defined in 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 ☐
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. ☐
EXPLANATORY NOTE
On November 1, 2019, B. Riley Financial,
Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Original Filing”) disclosing the completion
on October 28, 2019 of its previously announced acquisition of a majority of the membership interests of BR Brand Holdings LLC
(“BR Brand Group”) pursuant to a Membership Interest Purchase Agreement, dated October 11, 2019 (the “MIPA”),
by and among the Company, B. Riley Brand Management LLC, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, BR Brand Acquisition
LLC (the “BR Brand Member”) and BR Brand Group, in connection with which the BR Brand Member caused the transfer of
certain trademarks, domain names, license agreements and related assets from existing owners to BR Brand Group. A copy of
the MIPA has been filed as Exhibit 2.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed November 1, 2019.
The Company is filing this Current Report
on Form 8-K/A (this “Amendment”) solely to amend and supplement Item 9.01 of the Original Filing to provide the historical
audited and unaudited financial statements and unaudited pro forma financial statements required by Item 9.01 of Form 8-K. No other
modifications to the Original Filing are being made by this Amendment. This Amendment should be read in conjunction with the Original
Filing, which provides a more complete description of the transactions contemplated by the MIPA.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements of Businesses
Acquired.
The audited combined balance sheets of
BR Brand Group as of December 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017 and the combined statements of income, combined statements of changes
in members’ equity and combined statements of cash flows of BR Brand Group for each of the two years in the period ended
December 31, 2018, and the notes related thereto, are attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and are incorporated herein by reference.
The unaudited combined balance sheet of
BR Brand Group as of September 30, 2019 and the unaudited combined statements of income, unaudited combined statements of changes
in members’ equity and unaudited combined statements of cash flows of BR Brand Group for the nine months ended September
30, 2019 and 2018, and the notes related thereto, are attached as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and are incorporated herein by reference.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
Unaudited pro forma condensed combined
financial statements and explanatory notes as of September 30, 2019, for the nine months ended September 30, 2019 and for the year
ended December 31, 2018 are attached as Exhibit 99.3 hereto and are incorporated herein by reference. Such financial statements
are presented for illustrative purposes only and do not purport to indicate or project the financial results of the combined companies
had the transactions contemplated by the MIPA actually been consummated at the beginning of the period presented.
(d) Exhibits
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.
November 26, 2019
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B. RILEY FINANCIAL, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Phillip J. Ahn
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Name: Phillip J. Ahn
Title: Chief Financial Officer and
Chief Operating Officer
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