UNITED STATES
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CURRENT REPORT
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Item 3.01 Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.
On October 9, 2023, Finnovate Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) received a deficiency notice (the “Notice”) from the Listing Qualifications Department (the “Staff”) of The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC (“Nasdaq”) notifying the Company that the Company no longer meets the minimum 400 total holders requirement for The Nasdaq Global Market pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rule 5450(a)(2) (the “Minimum Total Holders Requirement”). The notification received has no immediate effect on the Company’s Nasdaq listing. In accordance with Nasdaq rules, the Company has 45 calendar days, or until November 24, 2023 to submit a plan to regain compliance with the Minimum Total Holders Requirement.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
See the Exhibit Index below, which is incorporated by reference herein.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURES
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.
| Finnovate Acquisition Corp. | ||
| Date: October 13, 2023 | By: | /s/ Calvin Kung |
| Name: Calvin Kung | ||
| Title: Chief Executive Officer | ||