Hall Chadwick Acquisition (HCACU) lets IPO units split into shares and rights

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Hall Chadwick Acquisition Corp. reported that, starting January 27, 2026, investors who hold its publicly traded units can choose to trade the components separately. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one right to receive one-tenth of a Class A ordinary share upon completion of the company’s initial business combination. Units will continue to trade on Nasdaq under the symbol HCACU, while the Class A ordinary shares and the rights will trade separately under the symbols HCAC and HCACR, respectively. Holders who want to separate their units must have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the company’s transfer agent. The company also issued a press release describing this unit separation.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 8.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 8.01 Other Events Other

Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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01/26/2026 - 04:15 PM

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 26, 2026

HALL CHADWICK ACQUISITION CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Cayman Islands		001-42962		00-0000000N/A
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

1 North Bridge Road

#18-06 High Street Centre

Singapore

179094

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +65-90882642

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share and one Share Right	HCACU	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share	HCAC	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Share Rights, each right entitling the holder to receive one tenth (1/10) of a Class A ordinary share	HCACR	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On January 26, 2026, Hall Chadwick Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) announced that, commencing on January 27, 2026, the holders of the units issued in its initial public offering (the “Units”), each Unit consisting of one Class A ordinary share of the Company, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Ordinary Share”), and one right to receive one-tenth (1/10) of one Class A Ordinary Share upon the consummation of the Company’s initial business combination (the “Right”), may elect to separately trade the Class A Ordinary Shares and the Rights included in the Units. Any Units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Global Market (“Nasdaq”) under the symbol “HCACU.” The Class A Ordinary Shares and the Rights will trade on Nasdaq under the symbols “HCAC” and “HCACR,” respectively. Holders of Units will need to have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Company’s transfer agent, in order to separate the Units into Class A Ordinary Shares and Rights.

A press release announcing the separation of the Units has been issued by the Company and is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated January 26, 2026.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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.

Dated: January 26, 2026	HALL CHADWICK ACQUISITION CORP.

	By:	/s/ Aaron Dominish
	Name:	Aaron Dominish
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What did Hall Chadwick Acquisition Corp. (HCACU) announce in this 8-K?

Hall Chadwick Acquisition Corp. announced that holders of its units from the initial public offering can, beginning January 27, 2026, elect to trade the Class A ordinary shares and the rights contained in each unit separately on Nasdaq.

What securities are included in each HCACU unit?

Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share, par value $0.0001 per share, and one right to receive one-tenth of one Class A ordinary share upon the completion of the company’s initial business combination.

How will Hall Chadwick Acquisition Corp.’s securities trade on Nasdaq after separation?

After separation, the units will continue to trade under the symbol HCACU, the Class A ordinary shares will trade under HCAC, and the rights will trade under HCACR on the Nasdaq Global Market.

When can HCACU unit holders begin separately trading shares and rights?

Holders of the units may begin separately trading the Class A ordinary shares and the rights included in the units on January 27, 2026.

What must investors do to separate HCACU units into shares and rights?

Investors who want to separate their units must have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, which serves as the company’s transfer agent, to process the separation into Class A ordinary shares and rights.

Did Hall Chadwick Acquisition Corp. issue a press release about the unit separation?

Yes. The company issued a press release dated January 26, 2026, announcing the separation of the units, which is included as Exhibit 99.1.