Green Dot Corp 8-K, filed Oct 5, 2021
Green Dot Corp (GDOT)
8-K
2021-10-05
For: 2021-10-04
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About this 8-K
Green Dot Corp filed this 8-K on October 5, 2021, reporting on events of October 4, 2021.
Items reported
- Item 8.01: Other events
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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 Event Reported): October 4, 2021
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
As previously disclosed, on May 13, 2021, Green Dot Corporation (the “Company”) entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with Republic Bank & Trust Company (“Republic”) providing for the purchase by the Company, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, of substantially all of the assets and operations of Republic’s Tax Refund Solutions business (such transaction, the “Sale Transaction”).
On October 4, 2021, the Company announced that it has been unable to obtain the Federal Reserve’s approval of or non-objection to the Sale Transaction. As a result, the Sale Transaction will not be consummated.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| GREEN DOT CORPORATION | |||||||||||
| By: | /s/ Kristina Lockwood | ||||||||||
| Kristina Lockwood | |||||||||||
| General Counsel and Secretary | |||||||||||
Date: October 4, 2021