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): January 2, 2015

 

ROI Acquisition Corp. II

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

 

001-36068

(Commission File Number)

 

46-3100431

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

601 Lexington Avenue, 51st Floor

New York, New York

(Address of principal

executive offices)

 

10022

(Zip code)

 

(212) 825-0400

(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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act

 

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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act

 

 
 

 

Item 3.01(a) Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.

 

On January 2, 2015, ROI Acquisition Corp. II (the “Company”) received a letter from the staff of the Listings Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (the “Nasdaq Staff”) stating that the Nasdaq Staff has determined to initiate procedures to delist the Company’s securities from The Nasdaq Stock Market because the Company did not hold an annual meeting of stockholders by December 31, 2014 or solicit proxies and provide proxy statements to Nasdaq in accordance with Listing Rules 5620(a) and 5620(b). The Company has requested a hearing to appeal the Nasdaq Staff’s determination, which has stayed the suspension of the Company’s securities pending the decision by the Nasdaq Hearings Panel.

 

 
 

 

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.

 

Dated: January 8, 2015

       
 

ROI ACQUISITION CORP. II

 

     
  By:   /s/ Joseph A. De Perio
      Joseph A. De Perio
      Vice Chairman of the Board and President

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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