Electrum Special Acquisition Corp. Announces the Separate Trading of Its Ordinary Shares & Warrants Commencing August 12, 2015
11 August 2015 - 5:37PM
Business Wire
Electrum Special Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ: ELECU) today
announced that, commencing August 12, 2015, holders of the
20,000,000 units sold in the Company's initial public offering and
in connection with the underwriters’ partial exercise of their
over-allotment option on June 16, 2015, may elect to separately
trade the ordinary shares and warrants included in the units.
Those units not separated will continue to trade on The NASDAQ
Capital Market under the symbol “ELECU” and each of the ordinary
shares and warrants are expected to separately trade on The NASDAQ
Capital Market under the symbols "ELEC" and "ELECW",
respectively.
Electrum Special Acquisition Corporation is a newly organized
blank check company formed for the purpose of acquiring, engaging
in a share exchange, share reconstruction and amalgamation with,
purchasing all or substantially all of the assets of, entering into
contractual arrangements with, or engaging in any other similar
business combination with, target businesses. The Company’s initial
public offering resulted in gross proceeds to the Company of
$200,000,000, including the underwriters’ partial exercise of their
over-allotment option.
Although the Company’s search for a target business is not
limited to a particular industry or geographic region, it intends
to focus its search on target businesses that operate in the metals
and mining industry, with an emphasis on gold and other precious
metals. ESAC Holdings LLC, an affiliate of The Electrum Group LLC,
a privately held global natural resources investment management
company that manages the assets of Thomas S. Kaplan and other
institutional investors, is acting as the Company’s sponsor.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy the securities of Electrum Special
Acquisition Corporation, nor shall there be any sale of these
securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale
would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the
securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. The offering was
made only by means of a prospectus, copies of which may be obtained
by contacting Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., 499 Park Avenue, New
York NY 10022, Attention: Jonathan Fecowicz, Telephone
212-915-1067, Email: jfecowicz@cantor.com.
Information Concerning Forward-Looking Statements:
This press release may include “forward-looking statements”
within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended. All statements, other than statements of historical facts,
included in this press release that address activities, events or
developments that Electrum Special Acquisition Corporation expects
or anticipates will or may occur in the future are forward-looking
statements. These statements are subject to a number of risks and
uncertainties, including, but not limited to the following: changes
in general economic, market or business conditions; the
opportunities (or lack thereof) that may be presented to and
pursued by the Company; changes in laws or regulations; and other
factors, many of which are beyond the control of Electrum Special
Acquisition Corporation Information concerning these and other
factors can be found in the Company’s filings with the Securities
and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), including those set forth in
the Risk Factors section of the Company’s registration statement
and prospectus for the Company’s offering. Copies are available on
the SEC’s website, www.sec.gov. Electrum Special Acquisition
Corporation disclaims any obligation to update or revise any
forward-looking statements after the date of this release, except
as may be required by law.
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On Behalf of Electrum Special Acquisition Corporation:Media:Sard
Verbinnen & CoJonathan Gasthalter / Elizabeth
Smith212-687-8080
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