Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K is a current report filed by HAPC, Inc. (formerly Healthcare Acquisition Partners Corp.) on April 19, 2006. The filing documents a corporate name change and the assignment of a new ticker symbol.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is strictly administrative and contains no financial performance data.
Material Changes
- Name Change: The company changed its name from "Healthcare Acquisition Partners Corp." to "HAPC, Inc."
- Ticker Symbol: A new ticker symbol, HAPNU, was issued for trading on the OTCBB, effective at the open of business on April 25, 2006.
- Legal Filing: The change was effected via a Certificate of Amendment of Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation filed with the Delaware Secretary of State.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide a clear value for guidance, outlook, management commentary, risks, contingencies, or unusual items. The document focuses solely on the procedural aspects of the name change.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the new ticker symbol (HAPNU) on the OTCBB starting April 25, 2006.
- Confirm the legal name change to HAPC, Inc. in corporate registries.
- Review the attached Certificate of Amendment (Exhibit 99.1) for any other charter amendments.
- Check the press release (Exhibit 99.2) for additional context on the rebranding strategy.