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16. Subsequent Events

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16. Subsequent Events
6 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Subsequent Events [Abstract]  
Subsequent Events

The Company evaluated all material events and transactions that occurred after September 30, 2017 through November 14, 2017, the date these financial statements were available to be issued. Other than as disclosed below, during this period, the Company did not have any additional material recognizable subsequent events.

 

On October 6, 2017, the Company awarded restricted stock grants totaling 3,900,000 shares of its common stock to 16 employees and awarded nonqualified stock options to purchase an aggregate of 360,000 shares of its common stock to two employees. Of the 3,900,000 shares awarded pursuant to the restricted stock grant awards, 1,200,000 shares are subject to two-year vesting conditions and 2,700,000 shares are subject to three-year vesting conditions. All of the nonqualified stock options are subject to three-year vesting conditions.  

 

On October 25, 2017, Mr. Turlov made a capital contribution of $130 to the Company. At the time this contribution was made, Mr. Turlov was the Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the board, and majority shareholder of the Company. 

 

On November 1, 2017, FRHC received notification from the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (“CySEC”) that it had granted final regulatory approval to allow Timur Turlov to transfer ownership of Freedom CY and the securities brokerage and financial services business conducted by it in Cyprus to the Company. Receipt of CySEC approval was the final condition necessary to close the acquisition of Freedom CY and the parties closed the acquisition of Freedom CY on November 10, 2017. In exchange for his 100% equity interest in Freedom CY and the securities brokerage and financial services business conducted by it in Cyprus, Mr Turlov was issued 12,758,011 shares of Company common stock at the closing of the acquisition and Freedom CY became a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company.

 

On November 1, 2017, the Company entered into a Share Exchange and Acquisition Agreement, dated November 1, 2017, with BusinessTrain, Ltd., to acquire 100% of the outstanding equity interest of LLC Freedom Finance, (formerly known as FC Ukranet, LLC), a Ukranian limited liability company (“Freedom UA”) and the securities brokerage business conducted by it in Ukraine. BusinessTrain Ltd., (“BusinessTrain”) is a third-party unrelated to the Company. The Company will acquire BusinessTrain’s interest in Freedom UA and Freedom UA will become a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company in exchange for 387,700 shares of restricted common stock of the Company. The consummation of the acquisition of Freedom UA and the delivery of Company common stock for the equity interest of Freedom UA is subject to receipt of all required regulatory approvals in Ukraine, including the approval of the National Securities and Stock Market Commission of Ukraine, of the transfer of ownership of Freedom UA and the securities brokerage business conducted by it from BusinessTrain to the Company.