Authid Inc. current report, 09 February 2016

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K, filed on February 11, 2016, reports a material definitive agreement entered into by ID Global Solutions Corporation on February 9, 2016. The transaction closed on February 10, 2016.

Key Financial Metrics and Transaction Details

  • Transaction Value: The Company agreed to acquire 100% of Fin Holdings, Inc. ("FIN") and its subsidiaries for an aggregate of 22,500,000 shares of common stock.
  • Valuation: The purchase price was set at $0.40 per share, totaling $9,000,000 in equity consideration.
  • Target Revenue: The acquired subsidiaries (ID Solutions, Inc. and Cards Plus Pty Ltd.) generate an aggregate average annual revenue of approximately $2,000,000.
  • Profit, Cash Flow, and Debt: The filing text does not provide specific values for profit, cash flow, margins, or debt levels for the acquired entities or the registrant at this time.

Material Changes

The primary material change is the expansion of the Company's operations through the acquisition of FIN and its two wholly-owned subsidiaries:

  • ID Solutions, Inc.: A tier-one provider of Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems (AFIS) with proprietary algorithms and government testing rankings.
  • Cards Plus Pty Ltd.: A card production and personalization facility with a capacity of approximately 180,000 cards per day.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

  • Regulatory Status: The shares were issued in reliance on exemptions from registration under Section 4(2) of the Securities Act and Rule 506 of Regulation D to accredited investors.
  • Future Filings: Audited financial statements for FIN for the years ended December 31, 2015, and 2014, as well as pro forma financial information, are not included in this report. They are scheduled to be filed by amendment within 75 days of the closing date.
  • Outlook: The acquisition aims to integrate biometric integrity solutions and card production capabilities into the Company's portfolio.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the pro forma financial impact of the $9,000,000 equity issuance on existing shareholders once the amendment is filed.
  • Review the full text of the Share Exchange Agreement (Exhibit 10.1) for specific terms, covenants, and conditions not summarized in this report.
  • Monitor the upcoming filing (within 75 days) for audited financials to assess the actual profitability and debt load of the acquired subsidiaries.
  • Confirm the integration timeline and operational synergy between ID Global Solutions and the new biometric/card production assets.