FDCTech, Inc. (OTCPK : FDCT) signed non-binding letter of intent to acquire a 80% stake in CIM Securities, LLC from Choice Investment Management LLC for $0.2 million on July 19, 2022. FDCTech, Inc. (OTCPK : FDCT) signed a definitive agreement to acquire a 80% stake in CIM Securities, LLC from Choice Investment Management LLC on September 30, 2022. The total purchase price includes a non-refundable fee of $20,000 and a cash payment of $180,000 will be payable after the approval of Form 1017. The acquisition would be subject to regulatory approvals, with the closing contemplated in the fourth quarter of 2022.

FDCTech, Inc. (OTCPK : FDCT) canceled the acquisition of 80% stake in CIM Securities, LLC from Choice Investment Management LLC on July 30, 2023. On August 4, 2023, the escrow agent refunded $180,000 to FDCTech following a termination notice from FDCTech to Choice.