A2Z to Voluntarily Delist from the TSXV Effective End of Trade February 28th, 2024
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- The delisting from the TSXV may impact the company's visibility and accessibility to Canadian investors who prefer trading on the TSXV platform.
Insights
The delisting of A2Z Smart Technologies Corp. from the TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) is a strategic move that raises several implications for the company and its shareholders. Delisting from a smaller exchange like the TSXV can sometimes reduce administrative costs and streamline financial reporting processes. For current and potential investors, the continued presence on the NASDAQ, a more globally recognized platform, may increase visibility and potentially improve liquidity due to a broader investor base.
However, it's also important to consider that delisting from the TSXV might reduce the stock's accessibility to a certain segment of investors who prefer or are limited to trading on Canadian exchanges. This could have a short-term negative impact on the trading volume of the company's shares. In the long-term, the company's performance on NASDAQ will be a critical factor in determining the success of this strategic decision.
From a financial perspective, the voluntary delisting from the TSXV suggests that A2Z Smart Technologies Corp. is seeking to consolidate its trading activity and possibly reduce the complexity and cost associated with dual listings. Investors should monitor the company's financial disclosures in subsequent quarters to assess the cost savings and any reinvestment of those savings into the company's core business activities.
Additionally, it is essential to scrutinize the company's market capitalization and trading volume on the NASDAQ post-delisting to evaluate the impact of this decision on the company's liquidity and investor interest. A potential increase in the average trading volume on NASDAQ could be a positive indicator of investor confidence and might counterbalance the loss of the TSXV platform.
Legally, the delisting process from an exchange like the TSXV must comply with the exchange's regulations and provide adequate notice to shareholders and the market. It is crucial for the company to maintain transparency during this transition to uphold shareholder trust and avoid legal complications. Investors should note that the company's adherence to NASDAQ's listing requirements will remain a priority, as failure to meet these could result in further delisting actions, which would significantly affect shareholder value.
Moreover, the legal ramifications of delisting may include changes in the regulatory oversight and reporting requirements. Investors could look into how these changes might influence the company's governance and operational flexibility, potentially impacting its strategic decisions and growth trajectory.
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL / ACCESSWIRE / February 28, 2024 / A2Z Smart Technologies Corp. ("A2Z" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:AZ)(TSXV:AZ)($AZ), a global leader in innovative technology solutions, today announced that, further to the press release of February 20th, 2024 in which the Company notified that it had received approval for a voluntary delisting of its common shares from the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV"), effective at end of trading on Wednesday February 28th, 2024 the Company's common shares will no longer be listed and posted for trading on the TSXV.
The delisting from the TSXV will not affect the Company's listing on the NASDAQ Capital Market (the "NASDAQ"). The common shares will continue to trade on the NASDAQ under the symbol "AZ".
About A2Z Smart Technologies Corp.
A2Z Smart Technologies Corp. creates innovative solutions for complex challenges. A2Z's flagship product is an advanced proven-in-use mobile self-checkout shopping chart. With its user-friendly smart algorithm, touch screen, and computer-vision system, Cust2Mate streamlines the retail shopping experience by scanning purchased products and enabling in-cart payment so that customers can simply "pick & go", and bypass long cashier checkout lines. This results in a more efficient shopping experience for customers, less unused shelf-space and manpower requirements, and advanced command and control capabilities for store managers.
For more information on A2Z Smart Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ: AZ) (TSXV: AZ) ($AZ) and its subsidiary, Cust2mate Ltd., please visit www.a2zas.com.
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-looking Statements
The TSX Venture Exchange Inc. has in no way passed upon the merits of the Company and has neither approved nor disapproved the contents of this press release. Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. This news release contains forward-looking information, which involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual events to differ materially from current expectation. Important factors - including the availability of funds, the results of financing efforts and the risks relating to our business -- that could cause actual results to differ materially from the Company's expectations are disclosed in the Company's documents filed from time to time on SEDAR (see www.sedar.com) and with the Securities and Exchange Commission (see www.sec.gov). Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. The company disclaims any intention or obligation, except to the extent required by law, to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to sell any of the securities described herein in the United States or elsewhere.
Company Contact Information:
Gadi Graus, President
Gadi.g@a2zas.com
+972-73-3700544
Investor Contacts:
Brett Maas, Managing Principal, Hayden IR, LLC
brett@haydenir.com
(646) 536-7331
SOURCE: A2Z Smart Technologies Corp.
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