Forest Road Acquisition Corp. Announces Separate Trading of Its Class A Common Stock and Warrants, Commencing January 15, 2021
January 13 2021 - 4:10PM
Business Wire
Forest Road Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: FRX.U) (the “Company”)
announced today that, commencing January 15, 2021, holders of the
30,000,000 units sold in the Company’s initial public offering may
elect to separately trade shares of the Company’s Class A common
stock and warrants included in the units. The shares of Class A
common stock and warrants that are separated will trade on the New
York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) under the symbols “FRX” and “FRX WS”,
respectively. No fractional warrants will be issued upon separation
of the units and only whole warrants will trade. Those units not
separated will continue to trade on NYSE under the symbol “FRX.U.”
Holders of units will need to have their brokers contact
Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Company’s
transfer agent, in order to separate the units into shares of Class
A common stock and warrants.
A registration statement relating to these securities has been
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and was
declared effective on November 24, 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 the units and the underlying
securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer,
solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or
qualification under the securities laws of any such state or
jurisdiction.
The initial public offering was made only by means of a
prospectus. Copies of the prospectus relating to the offering may
be obtained by contacting Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., Attention
Capital Markets, 499 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022, or by e-mail
at prospectus@cantor.com.
The Company was formed for the purpose of effecting a merger,
capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase,
reorganization or similar business combination with one or more
businesses. While the Company may pursue an initial business
combination target in any industry, it currently intends to
concentrate its search for a target business operating in the
technology, media and telecommunications space.
The Company is led by Keith L. Horn, Chief Executive Officer and
Director, Tom Staggs, Chairperson of the Strategic Advisory
Committee and Director, Kevin Mayer, Strategic Advisor, Zachary
Tarica, Chairperson of the Board of Directors and Chief Investment
Officer, Salil Mehta, Chief Financial Officer, and Idan Shani,
Chief Operating Officer. The team also includes strategic advisors
Mark Burg and Shaquille O’Neal, as well as independent directors
Martin Luther King III, Peter Schlessel, Sheila A. Stamps and
Teresa Miles Walsh.
The Forest Road Company, LLC, the managing member of the
Company’s sponsor, is a specialty finance platform across media,
real estate, and renewable energy tax credit lending as well as
film tax credit administration and tax credit brokerage.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release contains statements that constitute
“forward-looking statements.” 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 and final
prospectus 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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