Company: ATMCW
Filing Date: 2025-11-17
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001493152-25-023842
Chunk: 261

Company: ALPHATIME ACQUISITION CORP
Filing Date: 2025-11-17
Form: DEFM14A
Chunk 261
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 or (ii) the distribution of the funds in the Trust Account.

Business Combination Activities

On January 5, 2024, AlphaTime entered into the Merger Agreement by and among AlphaTime, PubCo, Merger Sub 1, Merger Sub 2, Merger Sub 3, and HCYC. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, the parties thereto will enter into a business combination transaction by which (i) AlphaTime will merge with and into Merger Sub 1, with AlphaTime surviving such merger; (ii) AlphaTime will merge with and into Merger Sub 2, with Merger Sub 2 surviving such merger; and (iii) HCYC will merge with and into Merger Sub 3, with HCYC surviving such merger. The Merger Agreement and the Mergers were unanimously approved by the boards of directors of each of AlphaTime and HCYC. The Business Combination is expected to be consummated after obtaining the required approval by the shareholders of AlphaTime and HCYC and the satisfaction of certain other customary closing conditions.

Permitted Purchases of AlphaTime Securities

The Sponsor or AlphaTime’s directors, officers, advisors or any of their respective affiliates may purchase ATMC Ordinary Shares or Public Warrants in privately negotiated transactions or in the open market either prior to or following the completion of AlphaTime’s initial business combination. There is no limit on the number of shares AlphaTime’s Sponsor, directors, officers, advisors or their affiliates may purchase in such transactions, subject to compliance with applicable law and Nasdaq rules. However, they have no current commitments, plans or intentions to engage in such transactions and have not formulated any terms or conditions for any such transactions. If they engage in such transactions, they will not make any such purchases when they are in possession of any material nonpublic information not disclosed to the seller or if such purchases are prohibited by Regulation M under the Exchange Act. Any such purchases will be reported pursuant to Section 13 and Section 16 of the Exchange Act to the extent such purchasers are subject to such reporting requirements. Further, in the event our Sponsor, directors, officers, advisors or any of their respective affiliates were to purchase ATMC Ordinary Shares or Public Warrants in privately negotiated transactions from public holders, such purchases would be structured in compliance with the requirements of Rule 14e-5 under the Exchange Act, including, in relevant part, through adherence to the following:

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