UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
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PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 22, 2021
TREBIA ACQUISITION CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Cayman Islands | 001-39331 | 98-1531250 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 41 Madison Avenue, Suite 2020 New York, NY | 10010 (Zip Code) | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) |
(646)
450-9187
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not
Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
|
Title of each class |
Trading Symbols |
Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share and one-third of one redeemable warrant |
TREB.U | The New York Stock Exchange |
| Class A common ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share |
TREB | The New York Stock Exchange |
| Redeemable warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 per share |
TREB WS | The New York Stock Exchange |
| x | 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). |
| ¨ | 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 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On April 22, 2021, William P. Foley II resigned as a member of the board of directors of Trebia Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”). Mr. Foley resigned to reduce the overall number of public company boards on which he serves. Mr. Foley’s resignation was not due to any disagreement with the Company or any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices. Following his resignation, Mr. Foley will continue to be engaged with the Company in a consulting capacity pursuant to which he will, among other things, continue to advise on the Company’s strategic initiatives, including with respect to prospective acquisition targets.
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.
| Trebia Acquisition Corp. | ||
| Date: April 22, 2021 | By: | /s/ Tanmay Kumar |
| Name: | Tanmay Kumar | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |