UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
ENGENE HOLDINGS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Canada | Not Applicable | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
7171 Rue Frederick Banting
Saint-Laurent, QC H4S 1Z9, Canada
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class to be so registered |
Name of each exchange on which | |
Class A common shares | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | |
Warrants, each exercisable for one Class A common share, at an exercise price of $11.50 per share |
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:
333-273851
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
Item 1. Description of Registrants Securities to be Registered.
The securities to be registered hereunder are the Class A common shares (the Common Shares) of enGene Holdings Inc., a corporation incorporated under the laws of Canada (the Company), and warrants to purchase Common Shares (Warrants). The description of the Common Stock and Warrants contained under the heading Description of New enGene Securities in the proxy statement/prospectus included in the Companys registration statement on Form S-4 initially filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) on August 9, 2023, as amended from time to time (File No. 333-273851) (the Registration Statement), to which this Form 8-A relates, is incorporated herein by reference. In addition, the above-referenced descriptions included in any proxy statement/prospectus relating to the Registration Statement filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference herein.
Item 2. Exhibits.
Pursuant to the Instructions as to Exhibits for Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed herewith or incorporated by reference, because no other securities of the Company are registered on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC and the securities registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
ENGENE HOLDINGS INC. | ||||||
Date: October 31, 2023 | By: | /s/ Jason D. Hanson | ||||
Name: | Jason D. Hanson | |||||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer |