Genie Energy Ltd 8-K/A, filed Nov 17, 2020
Genie Energy Ltd. (GNE)
About this 8-K/A
Genie Energy Ltd filed this 8-K/A on November 17, 2020, reporting on events of October 8, 2020.
Items reported
- Item 2.01: Completed an acquisition or sale of assets
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Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
On November 1, 2020, the Registrant voluntarily adopted amendments adopted by the SEC to Rule 8-04 and Rule 8-05 of Regulation S-X prior to the January 1, 2021 mandatory adoption date of such amendments. Under those Rules as so amended, the Registrant’s acquisition of Shoreditch does not involve the acquisition of a significant amount of assets, investments or revenues. Accordingly, the Registrant will not be filing financial statements of Shoreditch or pro forma information in connection with the Shoreditch acquisition (notwithstanding the Registrant’s statement in the Original 8-K that the Registrant would be filing such statements and information by amendment by December 22, 2020).
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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.
| GENIE ENERGY LTD. | ||
| By: | /s/ Michael Stein | |
| Name: | Michael Stein | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |
Dated: November 17, 2020 |
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