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Integrated Wellness (WELNF) wins shareholder approval to extend merger deadline to Sept 16, 2026

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Integrated Wellness Acquisition Corp shareholders approved changes to its governing documents that give the blank-check company more time and flexibility around completing a merger. Investors voted to extend the deadline to consummate an initial business combination from March 16, 2026 to September 16, 2026, with the board allowed to choose an earlier wind-up date.

The extension and liquidation amendments each received 2,862,508 votes in favor versus 38,175 against, with no abstentions. Because the proposals passed comfortably, a previously scheduled adjournment vote was not needed. Around 5,015 Class A ordinary shares were redeemed for cash from the trust account, with the company estimating a per-share payout of about $12.91 and expecting roughly $64,743.65 to be withdrawn from the trust. The charter amendment was filed with the Cayman Islands Registrar on March 12, 2026.

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Shareholders granted more time for a merger while allowing early liquidation if needed.

Integrated Wellness Acquisition Corp secured shareholder approval to push its merger deadline from March 16, 2026 to September 16, 2026. This preserves the vehicle’s option value by keeping the trust structure in place while management continues seeking or finalizing a business combination.

The added provision letting the board wind up the company earlier introduces flexibility to liquidate if deal prospects deteriorate or a transaction cannot close. Only 5,015 Class A shares were redeemed, with an estimated $12.91 per-share payout and about $64,743.65 expected to leave the trust, suggesting limited incremental cash leakage in this step.

Future company filings will clarify whether a merger closes before the new September 16, 2026 deadline or if the board exercises its ability to liquidate earlier, outcomes that will directly determine whether public shareholders receive ongoing equity exposure or a cash return.

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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): March 12, 2026

 

INTEGRATED WELLNESS ACQUISITION CORP

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Cayman Islands   001-41131   98-1615488
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

1441 Broadway, 6th Floor

New York, NY 10018

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (917) 397-7625

 

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None

 

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 x

 

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

 

The disclosure contained in Item 5.07 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference in this Item 5.03.

 

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

 

On March 12, 2026, the Company held an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”). At the Meeting, the following proposals were considered and acted upon by the shareholders of the Company:

 

(a) a proposal to amend by special resolution the Company’s amended and restated memorandum and articles of association, as amended prior to the date hereof (the “M&A”), to extend the date by which the Company has to consummate an initial business combination from March 16, 2026 to September 16, 2026 (or such earlier date as determined by the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) in its sole discretion) (the “Extension Amendment Proposal”);

 

(b) a proposal to amend by special resolution the M&A to permit the Board, in its sole discretion, to elect to wind up the Company’s operations on an earlier date than September 16, 2026 (including prior to March 16, 2026) (the “Liquidation Amendment Proposal”);

 

(c) a proposal to approve by ordinary resolution the adjournment of the Meeting to a later date or dates, if necessary, to permit further solicitation and vote of proxies in the event that there are insufficient votes for, or otherwise in connection with, the approval of any of the foregoing proposals (the “Adjournment Proposal”).

 

The number of votes cast for or against, as well as the number of abstentions as to each proposal, are set forth below.

 

1. Extension Amendment Proposal

 

For   Against   Abstain
2,862,508   38,175   0

 

Accordingly, the Extension Amendment Proposal was approved.

 

2. Liquidation Amendment Proposal

 

For   Against   Abstain
2,862,508   38,175   0

 

Accordingly, the Liquidation Amendment Proposal was approved.

 

As there were sufficient votes at the time of the Meeting to approve each of the above proposals, the Adjournment Proposal, which had been previously voted on by proxy, was not presented to shareholders at the Meeting.

 

In connection with the Meeting, shareholders holding 5,015 Class A ordinary shares exercised their rights to redeem such shares for a pro rata portion of the funds in the Trust Account, including 4,925 shares that were redeemed in connection with both the Meeting and the extraordinary general meeting of shareholders held by the Company on December 8, 2025 to approve, among other things, its initial business combination. The final per share redemption amount is currently being calculated. The Company has estimated it to be approximately $12.91 per share and will file an amended Current Report on Form 8-K to disclose the final amount if it is materially different from the estimated amount. As a result, the Company expects that approximately $64,743.65 will be removed from the Trust Account to pay such holders.

 

The Company filed the Charter Amendment with the Cayman Islands Registrar of Companies on March 12, 2026. A copy of the Charter Amendment is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

 

 

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

 

This Current Report on Form 8-K contains certain forward-looking statements that express the Company’s opinions, expectations, beliefs, plans, objectives, assumptions or projections regarding future events or future results and therefore are, or may be deemed to be, “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Exchange Act. These forward-looking statements can generally be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology, including the terms “believes,” “estimates,” “anticipates,” “expects,” “seeks,” “projects,” “intends,” “plans,” “may,” “will” or “should” or, in each case, their negative or other variations or comparable terminology. These forward-looking statements include all matters that are not historical facts. They appear in a number of places throughout this Current Report on Form 8-K and include statements regarding the Company’s intentions, beliefs or current expectations concerning the Company’s performance, business and future events. Such forward-looking statements are based on management’s expectations, beliefs and forecasts concerning future events impacting the Company. You are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties, as well as assumptions, which, if they were to ever materialize or prove incorrect, could cause actual results to differ materially from the from the plans, objectives, expectations, estimates and intentions expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements made in this Current Report on Form 8-K speak only as of the date hereof and the Company disclaims any obligation, except as required by law, to provide updates, revisions or amendments to any forward-looking statements to reflect changes in the Company’s expectations or future events.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.   Description
3.1   Amendments to the Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company, as amended
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.

 

Integrated Wellness Acquisition Corp  
   
By: /s/ Matthew Malriat  
  Name: Matthew Malriat  
  Title: Chief Executive Officer  

 

Dated: March 18, 2026

 

 

 

FAQ

What did Integrated Wellness Acquisition Corp (WELNF) shareholders approve at the March 12, 2026 meeting?

Shareholders approved amendments extending the deadline to complete an initial business combination to September 16, 2026 and allowing the board to wind up the company earlier. Both proposals passed with 2,862,508 votes for and 38,175 against, with no abstentions recorded.

How long did Integrated Wellness Acquisition Corp (WELNF) extend its merger deadline?

The deadline to consummate an initial business combination was extended from March 16, 2026 to September 16, 2026. The board also gained discretion to wind up operations before that date if it determines an earlier liquidation is appropriate.

What is the new liquidation flexibility approved for Integrated Wellness Acquisition Corp (WELNF)?

Shareholders approved a liquidation amendment permitting the board, in its sole discretion, to elect to wind up the company’s operations on an earlier date than September 16, 2026, including a date before March 16, 2026, rather than being locked into a single termination deadline.

How many Integrated Wellness Acquisition Corp (WELNF) shares were redeemed and at what estimated price?

Holders of 5,015 Class A ordinary shares elected to redeem. The company estimates the per-share redemption amount at approximately $12.91, implying about $64,743.65 will be withdrawn from the trust account to pay these redeeming shareholders.

Did Integrated Wellness Acquisition Corp (WELNF) need to adjourn its extraordinary shareholder meeting?

No. Because there were sufficient votes to approve the extension and liquidation amendments, the previously proposed adjournment resolution was not presented at the meeting, even though it had been voted on by proxy in advance.

When did Integrated Wellness Acquisition Corp (WELNF) file its charter amendment?

The company filed the charter amendment, reflecting the approved changes to its memorandum and articles of association, with the Cayman Islands Registrar of Companies on March 12, 2026, the same day the extraordinary shareholder meeting was held.

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