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Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc. (SVVC): Nasdaq/NYSE listing notice — Firsthand Technology Value Fund voluntarily delists from Nasdaq, citing non-compliance and costs
Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc.
- SVVC notified Nasdaq on Oct 6, 2023 to voluntarily delist; Form 25 to be filed Oct 16; delisting effective ~Oct 26.
- Fund had received prior Nasdaq notices for failing minimum bid price and minimum market value of publicly held shares.
- Board determined likely inability to regain compliance and significant costs made delisting in best interest.
- Fund expects common stock to be quoted on OTCQB or other OTC market; no guarantee trading continues.
- Fund is not taking steps to deregister as a public company under the 1934 Act.