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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - Bluescape Opportunities Acquisition Corp. | tm2035615d1_ex99-1.htm |
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): November 12, 2020
BLUESCAPE
OPPORTUNITIES ACQUISITION CORP.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Cayman Islands (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
001-39666 (Commission File Number) |
98-1547348 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 200
Crescent Court, 19th Floor Dallas, Texas 75201 (Address of principal executive offices) |
90069 (Zip Code) |
(469) 398-2200
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
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, and one half of one redeemable warrant | BOAC.U | New York Stock Exchange |
| Class A Ordinary Shares included as part of the units | BOAC | New York Stock Exchange |
| Redeemable warrants included as part of the units, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A Ordinary Share at an exercise price of $11.50 | BOAC 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 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. | ||
| Emerging growth company x | ||
| 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. |
As previously reported, on October 30, 2020, Bluescape Opportunities Acquisition Corp., a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Company”), consummated its initial public offering (the “IPO”) of 57,500,000 units (the “Units”).
On November 12, 2020, the Company announced the closing of its sale of an additional, and final, 3,250,000 Units pursuant to the partial exercise by the underwriters of their over-allotment option (the “Over-Allotment Option”). The Units were sold at an offering price of $10.00 per Unit, generating gross proceeds of $32,500,000. Simultaneously with the partial exercise of the Over-Allotment Option, the Company sold an additional 650,000 private placement warrants to Bluescape Sponsor LLC and an investment fund managed by Zimmer Partners, LP, generating gross proceeds to the Company of $650,000. Following the closing of the Over-Allotment Option, an aggregate amount of $607,500,000 has been placed in the Company’s trust account established in connection with the IPO.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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Exhibits |
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| 99.1 | Unaudited Pro Forma Balance Sheet as of November 12, 2020 |
SIGNATURES
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.
| Date: November 12, 2020 | BLUESCAPE OPPORTUNITIES ACQUISITION CORP. | |
| By: | /s/ C. John Wilder | |
| Name: | C. John Wilder | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors | |