UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

  

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report:
December 29, 2020

 

Gaucho Group Holdings, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   0-55209   52-2158952
State of   Commission   IRS Employer
Incorporation   File Number   Identification No.

 

8 Union Square South, Suite 2A

New York, NY 10003

Address of principal executive offices

 

212-739-7650

Telephone number, including

Area code

 

 

 

Former name or former address if changed since last report

 

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [X]

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
N/A        

 

 

 

 

 

  

Item 3.03 Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders.

 

On December 30, 2020, holders of a majority of the issued and outstanding shares of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock (the “Series B Shares”) of Gaucho Group Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) approved an amendment to the Certificate of Designation of the Series B Convertible Preferred Stock (the “Fifth Amendment”) and on December 29, 2020, the Board of Directors of the Company unanimously approved and the Fifth Amendment which extended the period in which holders of the Series B Shares may voluntarily elect to convert such shares into shares of common stock of the Company to June 30, 2021. In addition, the Fifth Amendment extends the date upon which the Company shall redeem all then-outstanding Series B Shares and all unpaid accrued and accumulated dividends to June 30, 2021. The Fifth Amendment was filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on December 30, 2020.

 

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

On December 29, 2020, the Board of Directors extended Scott Mathis’ employment agreement with the Company, dated September 28, 2015 (the “Employment Agreement”) to expire June 30, 2021. All other terms of the Employment Agreement remain the same.

 

Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

 

See item 3.03 above.

 

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On December 30, 2020, stockholders holding a majority of the issued and outstanding Series B Shares approved the Fifth Amendment by written consent pursuant to the Company’s bylaws and the Delaware General Corporation Law.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

4.1 Amendment to the Company’s Certificate of Designation of the Series B Convertible Preferred Stock as approved by the Board of Directors and the Series B Convertible Preferred stockholders and filed with the Delaware Secretary of State on December 30, 2020.

 

 

 

  

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, on the 30th day of December 2020.

 

  Gaucho Group Holdings, Inc.
   
  By: /s/ Scott L. Mathis
    Scott L. Mathis, President & CEO