cogint Announces Record Date and Distribution Date for Spin-off of Data and Analytics Business
07 Mars 2018 - 2:00PM
Business Wire
Cogint, Inc. (NASDAQ: COGT) announced today that its Board of
Directors has established March 19, 2018 as the record date (the
“Record Date”) and March 26, 2018 as the distribution date
(“Distribution Date”) for its previously announced spin-off of its
data and analytics subsidiary, Red Violet, Inc. (“Red Violet”).
The spin-off will occur by way of a dividend of one share of Red
Violet common stock for every six shares of cogint common stock
held on the Record Date. Following the Distribution Date, Red
Violet will be an independent, publicly-traded company listed on
the NASDAQ under the symbol “RDVT.” cogint common stock will
continue to trade on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol “COGT.”
Before the Distribution Date, cogint will distribute all of the
outstanding shares of Red Violet common stock to the distribution
agent for distribution to cogint shareholders and certain warrant
holders. Upon the Distribution Date, cogint, with the assistance of
the distribution agent, will electronically issue shares of Red
Violet common stock to shareholders of cogint. cogint shareholders
are not required to take any action to receive Red Violet common
stock and they will not be required to surrender or exchange their
cogint common stock for Red Violet shares.
Fractional shares of Red Violet common stock will not be
distributed, and instead cogint shareholders will receive cash in
lieu of any fractional shares they would otherwise be entitled to
receive in the distribution. Recipients of cash in lieu of
fractional shares will not be entitled to any interest on the
amounts paid in lieu of fractional shares.
Red Violet common stock will trade on a “when issued” basis
(identified by the letter “v” at the end of the trading symbol -
RDVTV) beginning one trading day before the Record Date (on
March 16, 2018) and continuing through the Distribution
Date. cogint common stock will continue to trade “regular way,”
reflecting the combined value of cogint and Red Violet until
the Distribution Date and also on a “when issued” basis (identified
by the letter “v” at the end of the ticker symbol – COGTV)
reflecting the value of cogint as a standalone entity through the
Distribution Date. “Regular way” trading in Red Violet common stock
will begin on the first trading day after the Distribution
Date.
About cogint™
At cogint, we believe that time is your most valuable asset.
Through powerful analytics, we transform data into intelligence, in
a fast and efficient manner, so that our clients can spend their
time on what matters most – running their organizations with
confidence. Through leading-edge, proprietary technology and a
massive data repository, our data and analytical solutions harness
the power of data fusion, uncovering the relevance of disparate
data points and converting them into comprehensive and insightful
views of people, businesses, assets and their interrelationships.
We empower clients across markets and industries to better execute
all aspects of their business, from managing risk, conducting
investigations, identifying fraud and abuse, and collecting debts,
to identifying and acquiring new customers. At cogint, we are
dedicated to making the world a safer place, to reducing the cost
of doing business, and to enhancing the consumer experience.
Note to Investors Concerning Forward-Looking
Statements
This press release contains “forward-looking statements,” as
that term is defined under the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995 (PSLRA), which statements may be identified by words
such as “expects,” “plans,” “projects,” “will,” “may,”
“anticipate,” “believes,” “should,” “intends,” “estimates,” and
other words of similar meaning. Such forward looking statements
include statements relating to whether we will complete the
spin-off as described in this press release and in Red Violet’s
Registration Statement on Form 10, as amended. Readers are
cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking
statements, which are based on our expectations as of the date of
this press release and speak only as of the date of this press
release and are advised to consider the factors listed above
together with the additional factors under the heading
“Forward-Looking Statements” and “Risk Factors” in the Company’s
Annual Report on Form 10-K, as may be supplemented or amended by
the Company’s Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and other SEC filings,
as well as other non-historical statements about our expectations,
beliefs or intentions regarding our business, technologies and
products, financial condition, strategies or prospect. We undertake
no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking
statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or
otherwise.
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