UNITED STATES

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

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FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  January 3, 2019

 

DPW HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-12711   94-1721931
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification
No.)

 

201 Shipyard Way, Newport Beach, CA 92663

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(949) 444-5464

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

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:

 

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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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 ☐

 

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 5.03 AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION; CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR

 

On January 3, 2019, DPW Holdings, Inc. (the “ Company ”) filed a certificate of amendment (the “ Certificate of Amendment ”) to its Certificate of Incorporation, with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware, to effectuate an increase to the number of authorized shares of common stock of the Company. Pursuant to the Certificate of Amendment, the Company increased the number of authorized shares of its Class A common stock, par value $0.0001, to 500,000,000 from 200,000,000 (the “ Authorized Increase ”). The number of authorized shares of the Company’s Class B common stock remains at 25,000,000 and the number of authorized shares of the Company’s preferred stock remains at 25,000,000. As a result of the increase of authorized shares of its Class A common stock, the aggregate number of the Company’s authorized shares is 550,000,000. The Authorized Increase was approved by the Company’s board of directors as of December 28, 2018, and approved by a vote of the stockholders of the Company at the December 28, 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The Certificate of Amendment became effective upon filing with the State of Delaware on January 3, 2019.

 

The foregoing description does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of the Certificate of Amendment, as filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

The following exhibits are furnished herewith:

 

Exhibit No.   Description
3.1   Certificate of Amendment dated January 2, 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.

 

  DPW HOLDINGS, INC.  
     
     
Dated: January 3, 2019 /s/ Milton C. Ault, III  
  Milton C. Ault, III  
  Chief Executive Officer  

 

 

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Exhibit 3.1

 

CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT

TO

THE CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION

OF

DPW HOLDINGS, INC.

 

DPW Holdings, Inc., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware (the “ Corporation ”) hereby certifies that the amendment set forth below to the Corporation’s Certificate of Incorporation (the “ Certificate ”) was duly adopted in accordance with sections 141 and 242 of the Delaware General Corporation Law (the “ DGCL ”) by the board of directors of the Corporation as of December 28, 2018, and approved by a vote of the shareholders of the Corporation as of December 28, 2018:

 

RESOLVED, that Article IV Section 1 is hereby amended as follows:

 

Section 1.           Authorized Shares

 

This Corporation is authorized to issue five hundred million (500,000,000) shares of Class A Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Class A Common Stock”), twenty-five million (25,000,000) shares of Class B Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Class B Common Stock”, and together with the Class A Common Stock, the “Common Stock”), and twenty-five million (25,000,000) shares of Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share. The number of authorized shares of any class or classes of stock may be increased or decreased (but not below the number of shares thereof then outstanding) by the affirmative vote of the holders of at least a majority of the voting power of the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Corporation, voting together as a single class.”

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF , the Corporation has caused this Certificate of Amendment to be signed by its duly authorized officer as of January 2, 2019.

 

 

  By: /s/ William B. Horne  
  William B. Horne  
  Chief Financial Officer