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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): August 13, 2015 (August 12, 2015)
GLOBAL PARTNER ACQUISITION CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-37523 | 47-4078206 | ||
| (State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S.
Employer Identification Number) |
1 Rockefeller Plaza 10th Floor New York, New York |
10020 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (646) 756-2877
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation to the registrant under any of the following provisions:
| ☐ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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| ☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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| Item 8.01 Other Events |
Separate Trading of Common Stock and Warrants
On August 12, 2015, Global Partner Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) announced that the holders of the Company’s units (the “Units”) may elect to separately trade the common stock and warrants included in the Units commencing on August 13, 2015. Each Unit consists of one share of common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, and one warrant to purchase one-half of one share of common stock. Any Units not separated will continue to trade on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbol “GPACU”. Any underlying shares of common stock and warrants that are separated are expected to trade on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbols “GPAC” and “GPACW”, respectively. 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 holders’ Units into shares of common stock and warrants.
A copy of the Press Release issued by the Company announcing the separate trading of the securities underlying the Units is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated August 12, 2015 |
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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: August 13, 2015
GLOBAL PARTNER ACQUISITION CORP. | ||
| By: | /s/ Paul Zepf | |
| Name: Paul Zepf | ||
| Title: Chief Executive Officer | ||
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