Company: CCIXW
Filing Date: 2025-12-05
Form Type: S-4/A
Source: 0001193125-25-309933
Chunk: 317

Company: Churchill Capital Corp IX/Cayman
Filing Date: 2025-12-05
Form: S-4/A
Chunk 317
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Board of Directors Following the Business Combination

Upon consummation of the business combination, it is expected that each Class I director of the Post-Closing Company will have a term that expires at the annual meeting of shareholders of the Post-Closing Company in 2026, each Class II director of the Post-Closing Company will have a term that expires at the annual meeting of shareholders of the Post-Closing Company in 2027 and each Class III director of the Post-Closing Company will have a term that expires at the annual meeting of shareholders of the Post-Closing Company in 2028, or in each case until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified, or until their earlier resignation, removal or death.

We are proposing , , and to serve as the Class I directors, and to serve as the Class II directors and and to serve as the Class III directors.

Please see the sections entitled “Proposal No. 8 — The Director Election Proposal” and “Management After the Business Combination” for additional information.

Redemption Rights

Pursuant to CCIX’s current articles of association, eligible CCIX public shareholders may seek to redeem their CCIX public shares for cash, regardless of whether they vote “for” or “against” the business combination proposal. Eligible shareholder holding CCIX public shares as of the record date may demand that CCIX redeem such shares for cash in an amount equal to their pro rata portion of the funds held in the trust account net of permitted withdrawals (which, for illustrative purposes, was approximately $ per share as of the close of business on , 2025, the record date for the extraordinary general meeting), calculated as of two business days prior to the anticipated Closing Date. If a holder of CCIX public shares properly exercises its redemption rights as described in this section and the business combination is consummated, CCIX will redeem such holder’s shares for a pro rata portion of funds held in the trust account net of permitted withdrawals and the holder will no longer own CCIX public shares following the business combination. Such redemption rights are not available to our Sponsor, officers or directors.

Notwithstanding the foregoing, a holder of CCIX public shares, together with any affiliate of such holder or any other person with whom such holder is acting in concert or as a “group” (as defined in Section 13(d)(3) of the Exchange Act), will be restricted from seeking redemption rights with respect to more than