8-K

Reliance Global Group, Inc. (EZRA)

8-K 2024-01-11 For: 2024-01-11
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UNITED

STATES

SECURITIES

AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington,

DC 20549

FORM

8-K

CURRENT

REPORT

Pursuant

to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest reported): January 11, 2024


RelianceGlobal Group, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Florida 001-40020 46-3390293
(State<br> or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS<br> Employer
of<br> Incorporation) File<br> Number) Identification<br> Number)

300Blvd. of the Americas, Suite 105, Lakewood, NJ 08701

(Address of principal executive offices)

(732)380-4600

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(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 (see General Instruction A.2.)

Written<br> communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title<br> of Each Class Trading<br> Symbol(s) Name<br> of Each Exchange on which Registered
Common<br> Stock, $0.086 par value per share RELI The<br> Nasdaq Stock Market LLC<br><br> <br>(The<br> Nasdaq Capital Market)
Series<br> A Warrants to purchase shares of Common Stock, par value $0.086 per share RELIW The<br> Nasdaq Stock Market LLC<br><br> <br>(The<br> Nasdaq Capital Market)

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).

Emerging growth company ☐

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. ☐

Item1.01 Entry into Material Definitive Agreement.

As previously disclosed, Reliance Global Group, Inc., a Florida corporation (the “Company”), Fortman Insurance Services, LLC, Fortman Insurance Agency, LLC, Jonathan Fortman, and Zachary Fortman (collectively, the “Parties”) entered into a purchase agreement on or around May 1, 2019 (the “Purchase Agreement”), whereby the Company purchased the business and certain assets noted within the Purchase Agreement, as well as that certain second amendment to the Purchase Agreement on or around May 18, 2023 (the “Second Amendment”). On January 11, 2024, the Parties entered into that certain third amendment to the Purchase Agreement (the “Third Amendment”), pursuant to which the Parties agreed to a total remaining balance of $423,107 owed to both Jonathan Fortman and Zachary Fortman each under the Purchase Agreement, for a combined total amount owed of $846,214 (the “Remaining Balances”). In satisfaction of such Remaining Balances, the Company agreed to pay $11,000.00 on the first business day of each month to both Jonathan Fortman and Zachary Fortman each until the Remaining Balances are paid in full. In addition, the Parties agreed under the Third Amendment that the remaining Balances shall accrue interest at the rate of 10% per annum until the Remaining Balances are paid in full, with an effective date of January 2, 2024, for purposes of the commencement of interest accrual.

The foregoing description of the terms of the Third Amendment and the transactions contemplated thereby does not purport to be complete, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the copy of the Third Amendment filed hereto as Exhibit 10.1, and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item3.02. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities

To the extent required by Item 3.02 of Form 8-K, the information contained in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

Item9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No. Description
10.1 Third Amendment to the Purchase Agreement, dated as of January 11, 2024, by and between Reliance Global Group, Inc., Fortman Insurance Services, LLC, Fortman Insurance Agency, LLC, Jonathan Fortman, and Zachary Fortman
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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.

Reliance Global Group, Inc.
Dated:<br> January 11, 2024 By: /s/ Ezra Beyman
Ezra<br> Beyman
Chief<br> Executive Officer

Exhibit 10.1

THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE PURCHASE AGREEMENT

ENTERED INTO ON MAY 1, 2019


THIS THIRD AMENDMENT to the Purchase Agreement (as defined below) (the “Amendment”) is entered into as of January 11, 2024, with an effective date of January 2, 2024 (the “Effective Date”), by and between RELIANCE GLOBAL GROUP, INC., a Florida corporation (the “Company”), Fortman Insurance Services, LLC, an Ohio limited liability company (the “Subsidiary”), Fortman Insurance Agency, LLC, an Ohio limited liability company (the “Seller”), Jonathan Fortman (“First Holder”), and Zachary Fortman (“Second Holder”, and collectively with the First Holder, the “Holders”) (the Company, Subsidiary, Seller, and Holders are collectively referred to herein as the “Parties”).

BACKGROUND


A. Subsidiary, Seller, and Holders entered into that certain purchase agreement on or around May 1, 2019, with respect to the Subsidiary’s acquisition of the business and certain assets of the Seller, which was amended in August of 2022 (as amended from time to time, the “Purchase Agreement”); and

B. The Parties entered into that certain second amendment to the Purchase Agreement on or around May 18, 2023 (the “Second Amendment”); and

C. The Parties desire to amend the Purchase Agreement as set forth expressly below.

NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the execution and delivery of the Amendment and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows:

1. The Parties hereby acknowledge and agree that the First Holder Make-Up Payment (as defined in the Second Amendment) shall be equal to $423,107 (the “First Holder Make-Up Payment”). The unpaid portion of the First Holder Make-Up Payment (excluding accrued interest at all times) shall bear interest at the rate of 10% per annum, beginning on January 2, 2024, and continuing until the First Holder Make-Up Payment has been paid in full. The Company shall pay the First Holder Make-Up Payment and accrued interest thereunder to the First Holder in monthly installments of $11,000, payable on the first business day of each month, beginning January 2, 2024, and until the First Holder Make-Up Payment is paid in full. The Parties acknowledge and agree that the final payment may be less than $11,000. Interest shall be computed on the basis of a 365-day year and the actual number of days elapsed. For the avoidance of doubt, the Company may make additional partial payments or full payment at any time.

2. The Parties hereby acknowledge and agree that the Second Holder Make-Up Payment (as defined in the Second Amendment) shall be equal to $423,107 (the “Second Holder Make-Up Payment”). The unpaid portion of the Second Holder Make-Up Payment (excluding accrued interest at all times) shall bear interest at the rate of 10% per annum, beginning on January 2, 2024, and continuing until the Second Holder Make-Up Payment has been paid in full. The Company shall pay the Second Holder Make-Up Payment and accrued interest thereunder to the Second Holder in monthly installments of $11,000, payable on the first business day of each month, beginning January 2, 2024, and until the Second Holder Make-Up Payment is paid in full. The Parties acknowledge and agree that the final payment may be less than $11,000. Interest shall be computed on the basis of a 365-day year and the actual number of days elapsed. For the avoidance of doubt, the Company may make additional partial payments or full payment at any time.

3. The Holders each represent and warrant that, as of the Effective Date, each of the Holders are an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act.

4. All questions concerning the construction, validity, enforcement and interpretation of this Amendment shall be governed by and construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of New York, without regard to the principles of conflicts of law thereof. Each party agrees that all legal proceedings concerning the interpretations, enforcement and defense of the transactions contemplated by this Amendment (whether brought against a party hereto or its respective affiliates, directors, officers, shareholders, partners, members, employees or agents) shall be commenced exclusively in the state or federal courts located in New York, New York. Each party hereby irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state or federal courts sitting in New York, New York, for the adjudication of any dispute hereunder or in connection herewith or with any transaction contemplated hereby or discussed herein, and hereby irrevocably waives, and agrees not to assert in any action or proceeding, any claim that it is not personally subject to the jurisdiction of any such court, that such action or proceeding is improper or is an inconvenient venue for such proceeding.

5. This Amendment shall be deemed part of, but shall take precedence over and supersede any provisions to the contrary contained in the Purchase Agreement. Except as specifically modified hereby, all of the provisions of the Purchase Agreement, which are not in conflict with the terms of this Amendment, shall remain in full force and effect.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

RELIANCE GLOBAL GROUP, INC. FORTMAN<br> INSURANCE AGENCY, LLC
By: /s/ Joel Markovits By: /s/ Jonathan Fortman
Name: Joel<br> Markovits Name: Jonathan<br> Fortman
Title: Chief<br> Financial Officer Title: Member
FORTMAN INSURANCE SERVICES, LLC By: /s/ Jonathan Fortman
Jonathan Fortman, an individual
By: /s/ Ezra Beyman
Name: Ezra<br> Beyman By: /s/ Zachary Fortman
Title: Manager Zachary Fortman, an individual