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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): September 2, 2016
CONYERS PARK ACQUISITION CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 333-212133 | 81-2349205 | ||
| (State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S.
Employer Identification Number) |
3
Greenwich Office Park, 2nd Floor |
06831 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 429-2211
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:
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Item 8.01 Other Events
Separate Trading of Class A Common Stock and Warrants
On September 2, 2016, Conyers Park Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) announced that the holders of the Company’s units (the “Units”) may elect to separately trade the Class A common stock par value $0.0001 per share (“Class A Common Stock”) and warrants included in the Units commencing on September 6, 2016. Each Unit consists of one share of Class A Common Stock, and one-third of one warrant to purchase one share of Class A Common Stock. Any Units not separated will continue to trade on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbol “CPAAU”. Any underlying shares of Class A Common Stock and warrants that are separated are expected to trade on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbols “CPAA” and “CPAAW”, respectively. No fractional warrants will be issued upon separation of the Units and only whole warrants will trade. 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 Class A 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.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated September 2, 2016 |
| 2 |
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: September 2, 2016
| CONYERS PARK ACQUISITION CORP. | ||
| By: | /s/ Brian K. Ratzan | |
| Name: Brian K. Ratzan | ||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer | ||
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