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RUM · Amended Current Report (Form 8-K/A) · Filed August 28, 2026

Rum Group Inc — Amended Current Report (Form 8-K/A)

Form
8-K/A
Filed
August 28, 2026
Period
Jun 15, 2026
Ticker
RUM
Accession
0001213900-26-095047
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RUM Group amends 8-K to include Northern Data financials and pro forma data after acquiring ~85.2% stake.

About Rum Group Inc
Market cap
$4.7B
1Y TSR
−3.2%
3Y TSR
−0.4%
Board grade
C-
Sector
Technology
CEO
Christopher Pavlovski
Last annual meeting: Jun 11, 2026 · View full Rum Group Inc profile →

 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K/A

(Amendment No. 1)

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 15, 2026

 

RUM Group Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-40079   85-1087461
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

 

444 Gulf of Mexico Dr

Longboat Key, FL 34228
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (941) 210-0196

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share   RUM   The Nasdaq Global Market
Redeemable warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share   RUMBW   The Nasdaq Global Market

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

As previously disclosed on a Current Report on Form 8-K filed by RUM Group Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on June 17, 2026 (the “Original Form 8-K”), the Company consummated on June 17, 2026 (i) the voluntary public exchange offer it submitted to all shareholders of Northern Data AG, a German corporation (“Northern Data”), pursuant to that certain Business Combination Agreement, dated as of November 10, 2025, by and between the Company and Northern Data, and (ii) the purchase of all of the Northern Data shares owned by Tether Investments, S.A. de C.V., a Salvadoran Sociedad Anónima de Capital Variable (“Tether”), Apeiron Investment Group Ltd., and ART Holding GmbH and its sole owner Aroosh Thillainathan, respectively, pursuant to certain Transaction Support Agreements (the transactions described in (i) and (ii), the “Acquisition”), and as a result of the consummation of the Acquisition, the Company acquired approximately 85.2% of all of the outstanding Northern Data shares.

 

In the Original Form 8-K, the Company stated its intention to file the consolidated financial statements of Northern Data and the pro forma financial information of the Company required by parts (a) and (b) of Item 9.01 of Form 8-K not later than 71 calendar days after the date that Item 2.01 of the Original Form 8-K was required to be filed with the SEC. This Current Report on Form 8-K/A (this “Amendment No. 1”) amends and supplements the Original Form 8-K to include the required financial information, which is filed as exhibits hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

 

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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(a)Financial statements of business acquired.

 

The audited consolidated financial statements of Northern Data as of and for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024 are incorporated herein by reference to pages F-1 to F-126 of the Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed by the Company with the SEC on April 13, 2026. The unaudited consolidated financial statements of Northern Data as of and for the three months ended March 31, 2026 are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference to this Item 9.01(a).

 

(b)Pro forma financial information.

 

The unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information of the Company as of and for the six months ended June 30, 2026 and for the year ended December 31, 2025, after giving effect to the Acquisition, and the related notes thereto, are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference to this Item 9.01(b).

 

The pro forma financial information included in this Amendment No. 1 has been presented for informational purposes only, as required by Form 8-K. It does not purport to represent the actual results of operations that the Company and Northern Data would have achieved had the companies been combined during the periods presented in the pro forma financial information and is not intended to project the future results of operations that the combined company may achieve after the Acquisition.

 

(c) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.   Description
23.1   Consent of Liebhart & Kollegen Wirtschaftsprüfer Steuerberater, independent auditor of Northern Data AG.
99.1   Unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information of RUM Group Inc. as of and for the six months ended June 30, 2026 and for the year ended December 31, 2025, and the related notes thereto.
99.2   Unaudited consolidated financial statements of Northern Data as of and for the three months ended March 31, 2026.
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

  RUM Group Inc.
   
Date: August 28, 2026 By: /s/ Michael Masci
  Name: Michael Masci
  Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

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When did Rum Group Inc file this 8-K/A?
Rum Group Inc (RUM) filed this Amended Current Report (Form 8-K/A) with the SEC on August 28, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001213900-26-095047.
What does an 8-K/A disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
RUM Group amends 8-K to include Northern Data financials and pro forma data after acquiring ~85.2% stake. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the amended current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
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