8-K

CRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report (Sep 30, 2021)

Filed September 30, 2021For Securities:CRH

Summary

CRH plc filed a Form 6-K on September 29, 2021, to announce a change in director details. Specifically, the filing discloses that Mr. Richard Fearon, a non-executive director of CRH, has also become a non-executive director of Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI. This new entity has recently listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange. This information is primarily an administrative disclosure related to director affiliations and does not represent a significant operational, financial, or strategic development for CRH itself. Investors should note that while directors can hold multiple board positions, this particular announcement focuses on a listing on a major exchange which might be of interest in understanding the broader professional activities of its board members.

Key Highlights

  • 1CRH plc filed a Form 6-K on September 29, 2021.
  • 2The filing announces a change in director details.
  • 3Mr. Richard Fearon, a CRH non-executive director, has been appointed as a non-executive director of Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI.
  • 4Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI has listed on the NASDAQ.
  • 5This is a regulatory disclosure regarding director affiliations.
  • 6The announcement is made in accordance with paragraph 9.6.14 of the Listing Rules.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this Form 6-K filing is to notify the SEC about a change in the directorship details of Mr. Richard Fearon, a non-executive director of CRH plc. It informs investors that he has taken on a new role as a non-executive director at Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI.

No, this announcement does not indicate any new business ventures or operational changes for CRH plc. It is purely an informational disclosure regarding the external directorship of one of its non-executive directors, Mr. Richard Fearon.

Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI is a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) that has recently listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange. The filing states that Mr. Richard Fearon is a non-executive director of this entity.

A Form 6-K is an 'Report of Foreign Private Issuer' that companies from outside the U.S. (like CRH plc, which is based in Ireland) must file with the SEC to provide timely information that it makes public in its home country, publishes on its website, or distributes to its security holders. In this case, it's used to report the director's new affiliation.