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| EX-99.1 - Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc. | fp0034352_ex991.htm |
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UNITED STATES
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the |
| Date of Report: July 2, 2018 (Date of earliest event reported) | ||
| Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||
| Maryland (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
814-00830 (Commission File Number) |
27-3008946 (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
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150 Almaden Blvd., Suite 1250 San Jose, CA |
95113 (Zip Code) | |
| (800) 976-8776 (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 filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On July 2, 2018, Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc. issued a press release announcing today that Pivotal Systems (“Pivotal”), the Fund’s largest portfolio holding, has completed its initial public offering and listing on the Australian Securities Exchange (“ASX”). Pivotal closed the sale of 28,785,008 CHESS Depository Interests (“CDI”) in Australia on Thursday, June 28, 2018, with each CDI representing one share of Pivotal common stock, at an offer price of A$1.86 (Australian dollars) per CDI. Pivotal’s CDIs were listed and formally began trading on the ASX today, closing at a price of A$2.59 per CDI, an increase of 39.2% from the IPO price. At the current exchange rate, the closing price equates to approximately US$1.90 (US dollars) per CDI. Pivotal’s CDIs trade on the ASX under the symbol PVS.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Financial statements:
None
(b) Pro forma financial information:
None
(c) Shell company transactions:
None
(d) Exhibits
| 99.1 | Press Release dated July 2, 2018. |
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: July 2, 2018 | FIRSTHAND TECHNOLOGY VALUE FUND, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Kevin Landis | ||
| Kevin Landis | |||
| President | |||
| Exhibit Index | |
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Press release dated July 2, 2018 |