UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 13, 2018
Commission File No. 333-177786
REBEL GROUP, INC. |
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) |
Florida | 45-3360079 | |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization) |
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
7500A Beach Road, Unit 12-313, The Plaza Singapore 199591 |
+6562941531 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code) | (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
N/A
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 4.01 | Changes in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant |
(1) Previous Independent Public Accounting Firm
On February 10, 2018, Centurion ZD CPA Ltd (“CZD”) resigned as Rebel Group, Inc.’s (the “Company”) independent registered public accounting firm. The report of CZD on the Company’s financial statements for the years ended December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, did not contain an adverse opinion or disclaimer of opinion, and such report was not qualified or modified as to uncertainty, audit scope, or accounting principles. During the years ended December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, there were no disagreements between the Company and CZD on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope or procedure. No reportable event, as described in Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K, has occurred from the resignation of CZD..
(2) New Independent Public Accounting Firm
On February 10, 2018, the Company entered into an engagement with Friedman LLP (“Friedman”) to retain Friedman as the Company’s independent public accounting firm. On February 10, 2018, the board of directors of the Company approved and ratified the engagement of Friedman as its new independent registered public accounting firm.
During the year ended December 31, 2016, and during the subsequent interim period through the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K, the Company did not consult with Friedman regarding (i) the application of accounting principles to a specified transaction, (ii) the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on the Company’s financial statements by Friedman, in either case where written or oral advice provided by Friedman would be an important factor considered by the Company in reaching a decision as to any accounting, auditing or financial reporting issues or (iii) any other matter that was the subject of a disagreement between us and our former auditor or was a reportable event (as described in Items 304(a)(1)(iv) or Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K, respectively).
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(a)—(c) Not applicable.
(d) | Exhibits: |
Exhibit No. | Description | |
16.1 |
Letter from CZD on February 10, 2018. |
1 |
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.
REBEL GROUP, INC. | ||
Date: February 13, 2018 | By: | /s/ Justin Leong |
Justin Leong | ||
Chief Executive Office |
2
Exhibit 16.1
February 10, 2018
Rebel Group, Inc
7500A Beach Road, Unit 12-313, The Plaza
Singapore 199591
Re: Letter of Resignation
We, Centurion ZD CPA Ltd (“CZD”), hereby tender our resignation as Rebel Group, Inc.’s (the “Company”) independent registered public accounting firm. The report of CZD on the Company’s financial statements for the years ended December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, did not contain an adverse opinion or disclaimer of opinion, and such report was not qualified or modified as to uncertainty, audit scope, or accounting principles. During the years ended December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, there were no disagreements between the Company and CZD on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope or procedure. No reportable event, as described in Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K, has occurred from the resignation of CZD.
Yours truly, | |
Centurion ZD CPA Ltd., Certified Public Accountants |