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Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement | |
We, Access Plans USA, Inc., announced on December 29, 2008, that we have entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement with HealthScope Benefits, Inc. (HealthScope). Under the terms of the Agreement, HealthScope has agreed to buy all of the outstanding capital stock of Access HealthSource, Inc., our wholly-owned subsidiary, along with all of the outstanding capital stock of the subsidiaries of Access HealthSource, Inc. | ||
As a result of the transaction, HealthScope will own all of our El Paso based operations. Other than in respect of the Stock Purchase Agreement, there is no relationship between us or our affiliates and any of the other parties to the Merger Agreement. | ||
The Merger Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 2.1. Our press release announcing the merger is attached as Exhibit 99.1. | ||
Under the Merger Agreement, we and the parties to the Merger Agreement agreed as follows. |
| Our subsidiary, Precis-Access Acquisition, Inc. will sell all of its shares of Access HealthSource, Inc. to HealthScope. | ||
| HealthScope will pay us nominal consideration of $1. | ||
| We will pay HealthScope $100,000 to fund certain on-going operating costs. | ||
| We expect that the transaction will be completed on December 31, 2008. |
Item 9.01 | Exhibits |
Exhibit 2.1 | Stock Purchase Agreement, dated December 24, 2008, among Access Plans USA, Inc., HealthScope Benefits, Inc., and Precis-Access Acquisition, Inc. | ||
Exhibit 99.1: | Press Release that we issued on December 29, 2008. |
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ACCESS PLANS USA, INC. |
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By: | /s/ Ian R. Stuart | |||
Ian R. Stuart | ||||
Interim President and C.E.O. | ||||