-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, ScMa0KUlEGOmNOGe2bhbkWAUnq7P/eodigKgFWcjG5/bnI9NiACLkXjQeU6IC0qw 7WKUjeAUEk3plEna+aotYw== 0000950159-08-000908.txt : 20080516 0000950159-08-000908.hdr.sgml : 20080516 20080516133640 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950159-08-000908 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: NT 10-Q PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080331 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080516 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080516 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20080516 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Ascend Acquisition Corp. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001350773 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674] IRS NUMBER: 203881465 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: NT 10-Q SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-51840 FILM NUMBER: 08841430 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 435 DEVON PARK DRIVE STREET 2: BUILDING 400 CITY: WAYNE STATE: PA ZIP: 19087 BUSINESS PHONE: 610-293-2512 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 435 DEVON PARK DRIVE STREET 2: BUILDING 400 CITY: WAYNE STATE: PA ZIP: 19087 NT 10-Q 1 ascend12b25.htm ASCEND ACQUISITION CORP. FORM 12B-25 ascend12b25.htm
 
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

FORM 12b-25

NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
 
SEC FILE NUMBER:     000-51840
CUSIP NUMBER:     04350H100
 
(Check One):  9Form 10-K and Form 10-KSB  9 Form 11-K 9 Form 20-F  : Form 10-Q and Form 10-QSB  9 Form N-SAR

For Period Ended: March 31, 2008
[  ] Transition Report on Form 10-K
[  ] Transition Report on Form 20-F
[  ] Transition Report on Form 11-K
[  ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[  ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR
For the Transition Period Ended: __________________________

 
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Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any information contained herein.

If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
 


PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION

ASCEND ACQUISITION CORP.

Full Name of Registrant


Former Name if Applicable

435 Devon Park Drive, Building 400 

Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)

Wayne, Pennsylvania 19087 

City, State and Zip Code

PART II - RULES 12b-25 (b) AND (c)

If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed.  (Check box if appropriate)
 
 
:
 
 
 
 
(a)The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
 
(b)The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, 11-K, Form N-SAR, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q or Form 10-QSB or portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
 
(c)The accountant’s statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
 

PART III - NARRATIVE

State below in reasonable detail the reasons why the Forms 10-K, 10-KSB, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, 10-QSB, NBSAR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed time period.  (Attach Extra Sheets if Needed)

As a result of the Company’s efforts to consummate its business combination and its lack of a full-time accounting staff, the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2008 could not be completed in time without unreasonable effort and expense to the Company.

PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION

 
(1)
 
Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification
Don K. Rice
(Name)
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
(610) 293-2512
(Telephone Number)
 
(2)
 
Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed?  If answer is no, identify report(s)
 
 
 
 
:  Yes    9No
 
 
(3)
 
Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?
 
 
 
: Yes  9  No
   
 
 
If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.

The Company expects to report a net loss of $52,503 for the quarter ended March 31, 2008 compared to net income of $136,003 for the quarter ended March 31, 2007.
 

ASCEND ACQUISITION CORP.
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date:      May 16, 2008                                                                                         By: /s/ Don K. Rice                                    
                      Don K. Rice, Chief Executive Officer

INSTRUCTION:  The form may be signed by an executive officer of the registrant or by any other duly authorized representative.  The name and title of the person signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature.  If the statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized representative (other than an executive officer), evidence of the representative's authority to sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed with the form.
                                                      
 
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