Marathon Acquisition Corp. - Current report filing (8-K)
12 August 2008 - 8:57PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report
(Date of earliest event
reported)
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August 12, 2008
MARATHON ACQUISITION CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-32983
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40-4813290
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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500 Park Avenue, 5
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Floor
New York,
New York
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10022
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(212) 993-1670
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
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Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation
of the registrant under any of the following provisions (
see
General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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On August 12, 2008, Marathon
issued a press release announcing its stockholders approved the proposed merger by and among Marathon, GSL Holdings, Inc., CMA CGM S.A. and Global Ship Lease, Inc. at the special meeting held on August 12, 2008. All of the additional proposals
presented at the special meeting were also approved by Marathon stockholders. A copy of the press release described above is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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Exhibit 99.1
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Press release dated August 12, 2008
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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MARATHON ACQUISITION CORP.
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Date: August 12, 2008
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By:
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/s/ Michael S. Gross
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Name: Michael S. Gross
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Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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Exhibit 99.1
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Press release dated August 12, 2008
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