UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 22, 2019
OAKTREE ACQUISITION CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Cayman Islands | 001-38986 | 98-1482650 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
333 South Grand Avenue 28th Floor Los Angeles, CA | 90071 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (213)830-6300
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share, $0.0001 par value, andone-third of one redeemable warrant | OAC.U | New York Stock Exchange | ||
Class A ordinary shares included as part of the units | OAC | New York Stock Exchange | ||
Warrants included as part of the units, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 | OAC WS | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 orRule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Emerging growth company ☒
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On July 22, 2019, Oaktree Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) consummated an initial public offering (the “IPO”) of 20,125,000 units (the “Units”) at an offering price of $10.00 per Unit and a private placement with Oaktree Acquisition Holdings, L.P. of 4,016,667 private placement warrants at a price of $1.50 per warrant. The net proceeds from the IPO together with certain of the proceeds from the private placement, $201,250,000 in the aggregate (the “Offering Proceeds”), were placed in a trust account established for the benefit of the Company’s public shareholders and the underwriters of the IPO with Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company acting as trustee. Except for the withdrawal of interest to fund regulatory compliance requirements and other costs related thereto, subject to an annual limit of $325,000, and/or to pay income taxes, or upon the redemption by public shareholders of Class A ordinary shares in connection with certain amendments to the Company’s amended and restated memorandum and articles of association, none of the funds held in the trust account will be released until the earlier of the completion of the Company’s initial business combination or the redemption of 100% of the Class A ordinary shares, included in the Units and issued by the Company in the IPO, if the Company is unable to consummate an initial business combination within 24 months from the closing of the IPO.
An audited balance sheet as of July 22, 2019 reflecting receipt of the Offering Proceeds has been issued by the Company and is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report onForm 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) | Exhibits. | |
99.1 | Audited Balance Sheet |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: July 26, 2019
OAKTREE ACQUISITION CORP. | ||
By: | /s/ Patrick McCaney | |
Name: | Patrick McCaney | |
Title: | Chief Executive Officer |