Source-grounded facts extracted from Crown PropTech Acquisitions's SEC 8-K filings across all families, newest first. Each cites a verbatim SEC excerpt.
Crown PropTech Acquisitions amended Amendment No. 2 to the Business Combination Agreement with Mkango Rare Earths Limited (effective 2026-05-20).
“greement”) with Mkango Rare Earths Limited (f/k/a Lancaster Exploration Limited), a company organized under the laws of the British”
Material Agreements
Crown PropTech Acquisitions amended Third A&R Note with Richard Chera valued at aggregate principal amount of up to $1,000,000 (effective 2026-02-10).
“On February 10, 2026, the Second A&R Note was amended to replace "February 11, 2026" with December 31, 2026 (the "Third A&R Note").”
Material Agreements
Crown PropTech Acquisitions amended Amendment No. 1 to the Business Combination Agreement with Mkango Rare Earths Limited (effective 2026-02-13).
“On February 13, 2026, SPAC and MKAR entered into Amendment No. 1 to the Business Combination Agreement ("Amendment No. 1").”
Auditor Changes
Crown PropTech Acquisitions engaged CBIZ CPAs P.C. as its auditor.
“On June 13, 2025, with the approval of the audit committee, CBIZ CPAs was engaged as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2024.”
Auditor Changes
Marcum LLP resigned as auditor of Crown PropTech Acquisitions.
“On June 13, 2025, Crown PropTech Acquisitions, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Company”), was notified that Marcum LLP (“Marcum”) resigned as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.”
Michael Minnick changed role as principal financial and accounting officer at Crown PropTech Acquisitions.
“Michael Minnick, 57, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, will assume the role of principal financial and accounting officer of the Company effective upon Mr. Cuneo’s resignation.”
Gavin Cuneo resigned as co-chief executive officer at Crown PropTech Acquisitions.
“On February 15, 2024, Gavin Cuneo notified Crown PropTech Acquisitions (the “ Company ”) of his decision to resign as the co-chief executive officer of the Company, effective immediately.”
Governance Changes
Crown PropTech Acquisitions: Approved amendment to Second Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association to extend the deadline to consummate an initial business combination from February 11, 2024 to August 11, 2024 (effective 2024-02-09).
“The shareholders approved, by special resolution, the proposal to amend and restate the Company’s Second Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association (the “Amended Charter”) to extend the date by which the Company must (1) consummate a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination (an “initial business combination”), (2) cease all operations except for the purpose of winding up if it fails to complete such initial business combination, and (3) redeem all of the Class A Ordinary Shares included as part of the units sold in the Company’s initial public offering that was consummated on February 11, 2021, from February 11, 2024 to August 11, 2024 (the “Extension Proposal”).”
Shareholder Votes
Crown PropTech Acquisitions shareholders approved Extension Proposal to amend the Company's articles to extend the deadline to consummate a business combination from February 11, 2024 to August 11, 2024 at the 2024-02-09 meeting.
“The following is a tabulation of the votes with respect to the Extension Proposal, which was approved by the Company’s shareholders: Approval of Extension Proposal Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 8,137,124 14,777 405”
Shareholder Votes
Crown PropTech Acquisitions shareholders approved Adjournment Proposal to adjourn the Extraordinary General Meeting at the 2024-02-09 meeting.
“Approval of Adjournment Proposal Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 8,137,538 14,768 0”
Shareholder Votes
Crown PropTech Acquisitions shareholders approved Approval of the adjournment of the extraordinary general meeting at the 2024-02-08 meeting.
“Approval of Adjournment Proposal Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 8,137,538 14,768 0”
Listing & Compliance Notices
Crown PropTech Acquisitions received a nyse noncompliance notice notice regarding late filing (rules 802.01E).
“November 21, 2023, Crown PropTech Acquisitions, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Company”), received a notice from the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) indicating that the Company is not in compliance with Section 802.01E of the NYSE Listed Company Manual as a result of its failure to timely file its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2023 (the “Form 10-Q”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). The NYSE informed the Company that, under NYSE rules, the Company will have six months from November 20, 2023 to file the Form 10-Q with the”
Listing & Compliance Notices
Crown PropTech Acquisitions received a nyse deficiency notice notice regarding late filing (rules 802.01E).
“May 23, 2023, the Company, received a notice from the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) indicating that the Company is not in compliance with Section 802.01E of the NYSE Listed Company Manual as a result of its failure to timely file its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 (the “Form 10-Q”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). The NYSE informed the Company that, under NYSE rules, the Company will have six months from May 22, 2023 to file the Form 10-Q with the SEC. The Company can regain compliance with the NYSE listing standards at any tim”
Frits van Paasschen resigned as Member of the Board at Crown PropTech Acquisitions.
“On May 5, 2023, Frits van Paasschen, a member of the Board and chair of the Audit Committee, chair of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, and a member of the Compensation Committee, notified the Board of his resignation from the Board, effective upon the acceptance by the Board, which the Board accepted on May 8, 2023, following Mr. Rogers’ appointment.”
Chris Rogers was elected as Member of the Board at Crown PropTech Acquisitions.
“On May 8, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Crown PropTech Acquisitions (the “Company”) elected Chris Rogers, age 64, as a member of the Board, chair of the audit committee of the Board (the “Audit Committee”), a member of the nominating and corporate governance committee of the Board (the “Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee”), and a member of the compensation committee of the Board (the “Compensation Committee”), effective immediately.”
Listing & Compliance Notices
Crown PropTech Acquisitions received a nyse deficiency notice notice regarding late filing (rules 802.01E).
“April 18, 2023, Crown PropTech Acquisitions, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Company”), received a notice from the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) indicating that the Company is not in compliance with Section 802.01E of the NYSE Listed Company Manual as a result of its failure to timely file its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022 (the “Form 10-K”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). The NYSE informed the Company that, under NYSE rules, the Company will have six months from April 17, 2023 to file the Form 10-K with the SEC. The Comp”
Governance Changes
Crown PropTech Acquisitions: Amended and restated the Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association to extend the deadline to complete a business combination from February 11, 2023 to February 11, 2024 (effective 2023-02-09).
“the Company’s Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association (the “Amended Charter”) to extend the date by which the Company must (1) consummate a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination (an “initial business combination”), (2) cease all operations except for the purpose of winding up if it fails to complete such initial business combination, and (3) redeem all of the Class A Ordinary Shares included as part of the units sold in the Company’s initial public offering that was consummated on February 11, 2021, from February 11, 2023 to February 11, 2024”
Shareholder Votes
Crown PropTech Acquisitions shareholders approved Amend and restate the Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association to extend the date by which the Company must consummate an initial business combination from February 11, 2023 to February 11, 2024 at the 2023-02-09 meeting.
“The shareholders approved, by special resolution, the proposal to amend and restate the Company’s Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association (the “Amended Charter”) to extend the date by which the Company must (1) consummate a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination (an “initial business combination”), (2) cease all operations except for the purpose of winding up if it fails to complete such initial business combination, and (3) redeem all of the Class A Ordinary Shares included as part of the units sold in the Company’s initial public offering that was consummated on February 11, 2021, from February 11, 2023 to February 11, 2024 (the “Extension Proposal”).”
Material Agreements
Crown PropTech Acquisitions entered into Non-Redemption Agreements with certain investors and CIIG Management III LLC valued at up to 150,000 Class B ordinary shares assigned to investors in exchange for agreement not to redeem (effective 2023-01-31).
“On January 31, 2023, Crown PropTech Acquisitions, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Company”), and CIIG Management III LLC (“CIIG Management”), the Company’s co-sponsor, entered into certain non-redemption agreements and assignments of economic interests (the “Non-Redemption Agreements”) with certain investors (the “Investors”) and expect to enter into additional Non-Redemption Agreements prior to the February 7, 2023 Extraordinary General Meeting of shareholders called by the Company (the “Extraordinary General Meeting”) to approve an extension of time for the Company to consummate an initial business combination from February 11, 2023 to February 11, 2024 (the “Extension Proposal”).”
Michael Minnick was appointed as Co-Chief Executive Officer at Crown PropTech Acquisitions.
“On January 17, 2023, the board of directors of the Company appointed Mr. Gavin Cuneo and Mr. Michael Minnick as co-CEOs of the Company, effective immediately.”
Gavin Cuneo was appointed as Co-Chief Executive Officer at Crown PropTech Acquisitions.
“On January 17, 2023, the board of directors of the Company appointed Mr. Gavin Cuneo and Mr. Michael Minnick as co-CEOs of the Company, effective immediately.”
Richard Chera resigned as Chief Executive Officer at Crown PropTech Acquisitions.
“On January 17, 2023, Richard Chera informed Crown PropTech Acquisitions (the “Company”) of his decision to resign as Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) of the Company, effective immediately.”
Dr. Martin Enderle resigned as Member of the Board at Crown PropTech Acquisitions.
“On August 12, 2022, Dr. Martin Enderle, a member of the Board and chair of the audit committee, notified the Board of his resignation from the Board, effective immediately.”
Dr. Pius Sprenger resigned as Chief Financial Officer at Crown PropTech Acquisitions.
“On August 12, 2022, Dr. Pius Sprenger, Crown's Chief Financial Officer and a member of the board of directors of Crown (the “Board”) notified the Board of his resignation from the Board and from his role as Chief Financial Officer of Crown, effective immediately.”
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