secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Hostess Brands, Inc. (—)
CIK:        0001644406
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-11-07T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-23-272309
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 1.00
Item codes: 2.01, 3.01, 3.03, 5.01, 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Hostess Brands completes acquisition by Smucker; shares converted to $30 cash plus 0.03002 Smucker shares
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- Offer accepted 69.25M shares (52.10% of outstanding) plus 22.1M via guaranteed delivery; minimum condition met.
- Merger closed Nov 7, 2023; each Hostess share exchanged for $30 cash and 0.03002 Smucker common shares.
- Company delisted from Nasdaq; intends to file Form 15 to suspend SEC reporting obligations.
- All pre-merger directors and executive officers resigned; replaced by Smucker appointees including John Brase as President.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1644406/000119312523272309/0001193125-23-272309-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1644406/000119312523272309/d927425d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-272309

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