Duddell Street Acquisition Corp. Announces Closing of $175 Million Initial Public Offering
November 02 2020 - 3:49PM
Business Wire
Duddell Street Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) announced the
closing today of its initial public offering of 17,500,000 units at
a price of $10.00 per unit. The units began trading on the Nasdaq
Capital Market (the "Nasdaq") under the ticker symbol "DSACU" on
October 29, 2020. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share
and one-half of one redeemable warrant, with each whole warrant
exercisable to purchase one Class A ordinary share at a price of
$11.50 per share. After the securities comprising the units begin
separate trading, the Class A ordinary shares and the warrants are
expected to be listed on the Nasdaq under the symbols "DSAC" and
"DSACW," respectively.
The Company was formed for the purpose of effecting a merger,
share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization
or similar business combination with one or more businesses.
Although the Company’s efforts to identify a prospective business
combination opportunity will not be limited to a particular
industry, it intends to focus on global companies in telecom, media
and technology, healthcare, fintech and consumer sectors with
compelling Asian growth potential.
BofA Securities, Inc. and BTIG, LLC are acting as joint
book-running managers. The Company has granted the underwriters a
45-day option to purchase up to 2,625,000 additional units at the
initial public offering price to cover over-allotments, if any.
Sun Hung Kai & Co. provided strategic advice to the board of
directors.
A registration statement relating to these securities was
declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
(the "SEC") on October 28, 2020. This press release shall not
constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy,
nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or
jurisdiction 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 is being made only by means of a prospectus. Copies
of the prospectus relating to the offering may be obtained from
BofA Securities, Inc., NC1-004-03-43, 200 North College Street, 3rd
floor, Charlotte NC 28255-0001, Attn: Prospectus Department, by
e-mail at dg.prospectus_requests@bofa.com or by telephone at
1-(800)-294-1322 and BTIG, LLC, 65 East 55th Street, New York, NY,
10022 or by e-mail at equitycapitalmarkets@btig.com.
Cautionary Note Concerning Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains statements that constitute
"forward-looking statements," including with respect to the
Company’s search for an initial business combination. No assurance
can be given that the Company will ultimately complete a business
combination transaction. Forward-looking statements are subject to
numerous conditions, many of which are beyond the control of the
Company, including those set forth in the Risk Factors section of
the Company's registration statement for the initial public
offering filed with the SEC. Copies are available on the SEC's
website, www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to
update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of
this release, except as required by law.
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Sam Joshi Head of Business Development & Investor Relations
Maso Capital 8th Floor, Printing House 6 Duddell Street, Hong Kong
+ 852 3468 6225 Sam.Joshi@masocapital.com https://masocapital.com/
https://dsac.co
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