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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 (Date of earliest event reported): January 21, 2026
SAFEGUARD
ACQUISITION CORP.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Cayman
Islands |
|
001-42991 |
|
98-1868175 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) |
|
(Commission
File Number) |
|
(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
7251
West Lake Mead Boulevard, Suite 300
Las
Vegas, NV 89128
(Address
of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (310) 367-6825
Not
Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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-half of one redeemable warrant |
|
SAC.U |
|
New York Stock Exchange |
| Class A ordinary shares,
par value $0.0001 per share |
|
SAC |
|
New York Stock Exchange |
| Warrants, each whole
warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 per share |
|
SAC WS |
|
New York Stock Exchange |
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:
| ☐ |
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the
Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| |
|
| ☐ |
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| |
|
| ☐ |
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| |
|
| ☐ |
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405
of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging
growth company ☒
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.
Item
8.01. Other Events.
On
January 21, 2026, Safeguard Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) issued a press release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit
99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, announcing that the holders of the Company’s units (the “Units”) may elect
to separately trade the Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Ordinary Shares”), and warrants
(the “Warrants”) included in the Units commencing on or about January 26, 2026. Each Unit consists of one Class A Ordinary
Share and one-half of one redeemable Warrant to purchase one Class A Ordinary Share. Any Units not separated will continue to trade on
the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “SAC.U”, and the Class A Ordinary Shares and Warrants will separately trade
on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbols “SAC” and “SAC WS,” respectively. No fractional Warrants will
be issued upon separation of the Units and only whole Warrants will trade. 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
Warrants.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
EXHIBIT
INDEX
| Exhibit
No. |
|
Description |
| 99.1 |
|
Press Release, dated January 21, 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.
| |
SAFEGUARD ACQUISITION CORP. |
| |
|
|
|
| |
By: |
/s/
Frank Bachinsky |
| |
|
Name: |
Frank Bachinsky |
| |
|
Title: |
Chief Operating Officer and Director |
| |
|
|
|
| Dated: January 21, 2026 |
|
|
|